Episode 3
Isadora is torn between her husband and her lover, but is this true sexual liberation?
New dramatisation of Erica Jong's seminal 1973 novel about female sexuality.
Poet Isadora Wing is in Vienna, where she keeps travelling between the beds of her husband Bennett and her new lover, the charming Englishman, Adrian Goodlove. But can Adrian offer the perfect, guiltless, zipless sexual encounter she's always fantasized about?
CAST
Isadora Wing.....Julianna Jennings
Bennett Wing.....Kevin Shen
Adrian Goodlove.....Max Bennett
Isadora's mother.....Adie Allen
Marty.....Nick Underwood
Judy.....Nicola Ferguson
Dr Reuben.....Sargon Yelda
Dr Happe.....Brian Protheroe
Dramatised by Annie Caulfield
Directed by Emma Harding.
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Fear of Feminists
Erica Jong, Germaine Greer and the shock of the second wave feminists.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Isadora Wing | Julianna Jennings |
| Bennett Wing | Kevin Shen |
| Adrian Goodlove | Max Bennett |
| Isadora's Mother | Adie Allen |
| Marty | Nick Underwood |
| Judy | Nicola Ferguson |
| Dr Reuben | Sargon Yelda |
| Dr Happe | Brian Protheroe |
| Author | Erica Jong |
| Abridger | Annie Caulfield |
| Director | Emma Harding |
Broadcasts
- Wed 24 Feb 201610:41BBC Radio 4
- Wed 24 Feb 201619:45BBC Radio 4
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