Fury
Fury, inspired by Zola's Rougon-Macquart novels. Jacques loves his train more than any woman he's ever met. But Dide is aware of the terrifying desires that he harbours within.
Dide follows her great-grandson Jacques, a train driver. Jacques loves his train more than any woman he's ever met.
But Dide is aware of the terrifying, murderous desires that Jacques harbours within. The drama continues in 'Trains'.
Starring Glenda Jackson as Dide, 104 year old matriarch to a family of wolves...
Written by Martin Jameson
Dide ..... Glenda Jackson
Jacques ...... Will Ash
Séverine ..... Christine Bottomley
Roubaud ...... Sean Gallagher
Grandmorin/Lamotte ...... Seamus O'Neill
Misard/Denizet ...... Ian Bartholomew
Aunt Phasie ..... Olwen May
Flore ..... Rosie Fleeshman
Producer/Director: Pauline Harris
A Sparklab production first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2015.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dide | Glenda Jackson |
| Jacques | William Ash |
| Severine | Christine Bottomley |
| Roubaud | Sean Gallagher |
| Grandmorin | Seamus O'Neill |
| Lamotte | Seamus O'Neill |
| Misard | Ian Bartholomew |
| Denizet | Ian Bartholomew |
| Aunt Phasie | Olwen May |
| Flore | Rosie Fleeshman |
| Director | Pauline Harris |
| Producer | Pauline Harris |
| Author | Emile Zola |
| Adaptor | Martin Jameson |
Broadcasts
Sat 28 Nov 201514:30BBC Radio 4- Tue 18 Feb 202010:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 18 Feb 202015:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 19 Feb 202003:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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