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Irene has fled to Paris to escape husband Soames, who now has a private detective watching her every move. Stars Joseph Millson.

From the novels of John Galsworthy
Dramatised for radio by Shaun McKenna

Irene has fled to Paris to escape her husband, Soames, who now has a private detective watching her every move.
But even Soames cannot control the secrets and changes which are rolling towards the Forsytes.

Original music composed by Neil Brand

Produced and directed by Marion Nancarrow

This Saturday Drama concludes "In Chancery", the second book of "The Forsytes". We pick up the story again in April.

1 hour

Last on

Fri 26 May 201721:00

Credits

RoleContributor
Soames ForsyteJoseph Millson
Irene ForsyteJuliet Aubrey
NarratorJessica Raine
Jo ForsyteEwan Bailey
Jolly ForsyteJoel MacCormack
Val DartieGeorge Watkins
Holly ForsyteKatie Redford
Annette ForsyteAurelie Amblard
June ForsyteRebecca Hamilton
James ForsyteGerard McDermott
Emily ForsyteSusan Jameson
Madame LamotteSusan Jameson
WinifredDebra Baker
DartieChris Pavlo
PolteedSean Baker
NurseEvie Killip
MaidEvie Killip
DoctorLeo Wan
BoyJoel MacCormack
AuthorJohn Galsworthy
AdaptorShaun McKenna
DirectorMarion Nancarrow
ProducerMarion Nancarrow

Broadcasts

  • Sat 6 Feb 201614:30
  • Sun 7 Feb 201616:00
  • Mon 8 Feb 201604:00
  • Fri 26 May 201721:00

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