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4 Extra Debut. 1980s San Francisco. Mrs Madrigal is tending her plants, Michael has found love again, and Brian and Mary Ann have moved up. Stars Kate Harper. From June 2015.
More from the Tales of the City series by Armistead Maupin. Here Lin Coghlan dramatises stories from the novels Significant Others and Sure of You . Back in Barbary Lane, Mrs Madrigal is still attending her sensamilla plants .. Michael has found love again with his new boyfriend Thack. Brian and Mary Anne have gone to higher ground. living in a house which looms over Barbary Lane on The Summit .
Produced by Charlotte Riches
Directed in Salford by Susan Roberts.
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"Welcome to Wimminwood!"
Duration: 01:38
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Mrs Madrigal | Kate Harper |
| Mary Ann | Laurel Lefkow |
| Michael | Jos Slovick |
| Brian | Simon Lee Phillips |
| Burke | Trevor White |
| Thack | Louis Labovitch |
| Raymond | Louis Labovitch |
| Adaptor | Lin Coghlan |
| Author | Armistead Maupin |
| Producer | Charlotte Riches |
| Director | Susan Roberts |
Broadcasts
Mon 29 Jun 201510:45BBC Radio 4- Mon 29 Jun 201519:45BBC Radio 4
- Mon 29 Jan 201814:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 30 Jan 201802:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
An interview with Armistead Maupin
Armistead Maupin on the influences of Tales of the City and San Francisco in the 1970s.
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