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Rachel's Cousins (Omnibus)

Three drunken women’s lives become intertwined when they discover 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.

Omnibus of five parts written 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.

1 hour, 15 minutes

Last on

Mon 26 Feb 202401:50
BBC Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Sat 25 Jul 201513:00
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  • Sun 26 Jul 201501:00
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  • Sun 14 Jul 201906:00
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  • Sun 14 Jul 201913:00
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  • Mon 15 Jul 201901:00
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  • Sun 25 Feb 202407:50
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  • Sun 25 Feb 202412:50
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  • Sun 25 Feb 202418:50
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  • Mon 26 Feb 202401:50
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