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Katie Hims - The Earthquake Girl

Wary Edie works in a library. Despite her sister-in-law’s ideas, Edie just wants to write a Gothic romance. Stars Saskia Reeves.

Edie works in a library and is terrified of causing a world catastrophe.

Edie's sister-in-law, Lila, thinks she should go out and find a man, but she’d rather stay in to write a gothic romance, in fact, Edie would be a library if she could...

Katie Hims’ award-winning play stars Saskia Reeves.

Edie …. Saskia Reeves
Lila/Aunt Ameila …. Jane Hollowood
Mrs Penny …. Jean Alexander
Erroll Maroon …. Burt Caesar
The Hero …. Philip Rham
Library Supervisor …. Barbara Marten

Directed at BBC Manchester by Kate Rowland

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1997.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 21 Nov 202003:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Mon 25 May 201510:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 25 May 201515:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 26 May 201503:00
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  • Wed 2 May 201810:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 2 May 201815:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 3 May 201803:00
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  • Fri 20 Nov 202010:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 20 Nov 202015:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 21 Nov 202003:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra