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1. Relatives

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A Glasgow lawyer representing three drunken women discovers they share the BRCA2 cancer gene. Stars Tamara Kennedy.

A Glasgow lawyer arrives at a police station to represent three drunken women – only to find they are her relatives.

When they discover they share the BRCA2 cancer gene, they become unexpectedly caught up in each other's lives.

Written in ten parts by Ann Marie Di Mambro.

Rachel …... Tamara Kennedy
Marilyn …... Gabriel Quigley
Josie …... Karen Bartke
Shirley ..…. Sarah McCardie
Bobby …... Alan McHugh
Alex …... Robin Laing
Kevin …... Stevie Hannan
Becca …... Nicola Jo Cully
Carol …... Veronica Leer

Other parts are played by the cast.

Directed at BBC Scotland by Bruce Young.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2015.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 20 Feb 202402:15

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Credits

RoleContributor
RachelTamara Kennedy
MarilynGabriel Quigley
JosieKaren Bartke
ShirleySarah McCardie
BobbyAlan McHugh
AlexRobin Laing
KevinStevie Hannan
BeccaNicola Jo Cully
CarolVeronica Leer
DirectorBruce Young
ProducerBruce Young
WriterAnn Marie Di Mambro

Broadcasts

  • Mon 20 Jul 201510:45
  • Mon 20 Jul 201519:45
  • Mon 8 Jul 201914:30
  • Tue 9 Jul 201902:30
  • Mon 19 Feb 202407:15
  • Mon 19 Feb 202412:15
  • Mon 19 Feb 202417:15
  • Tue 20 Feb 202402:15