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After the excitement of celebrating their record deal, Velveteens are back to the realities of life. Stars Hannah Arterton.

After the heady excitement of last night's party to celebrate their record deal, Velveteens are back to the realities of life.

Louise Wener and Roy Boulter's story about Velveteens - an all-girl band desperate to make it in the days before the digital revolution changed the music business forever.

Sylvie ...... Samantha Robinson
Beth ...... Anneika Rose
Rain ...... Hannah Arterton
Sam ...... Joe Absolom
Joyce ...... Jane Slavin
Stylist ...... Jane Slavin
Richard ...... Matthew Watson
Lucas ...... Mark Edel-Hunt

Music directors: Brian Rawling and Marky Bates

Director: Toby Swift

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2014.

15 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
RainHannah Arterton
SylvieSamantha Robinson
BethAnneika Rose
SamJoe Absolom
JoyceJane Slavin
StylistJane Slavin
RichardMatthew Watson
LucasMark Edel-Hunt
DirectorToby Swift
WriterRoy Boulter
WriterLouise Wener

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