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Delia Grinstead's new job in a sleepy town draws her into the lives of another fractured family. Stars Nancy Crane.

An unexpected romantic encounter in the grocery aisle sparks the beginning of a new adventure for homely Delia Grinstead.

Anne Tyler's unsettling story about marriage, family and hope.

Delia Grinstead's new job in the sleepy town of Bay Borough draws her into the business of another fractured family.

Omnibus of the last five of ten episodes dramatised by Rebecca Lenkiewicz.

Delia ...... Nancy Crane
Adrian ...... Ian Conningham
Sam ...... Nathan Osgood
Eliza ...... Jessica Turner
Rosemary ...... Rhiannon Neads
Skipper ...... David Acton
Carroll ...... Sam Valentine
Driscoll ...... Mark Edel-Hunt
Susie ...... Roslyn Hill

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2015.

1 hour, 10 minutes

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Sun 8 Dec 201901:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Sat 21 Mar 201512:00
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  • Sun 22 Mar 201502:00
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  • Sat 7 Dec 201913:00
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  • Sun 8 Dec 201901:00
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