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Mary Ann has an unwelcome encounter with a presence from her past and Shawna is upset by Michael's revelation. From May 2016.

Mary Ann in Autumn by Armistead Maupin

Episode Five

Mary Ann has an unwelcome encounter with a presence from her past. Shawna is upset by Michael's revelation.

Dramatised by Lin Coghlan
Producer Susan Roberts
Director Charlotte Riches

For more than three decades, Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City series has blazed a trail through popular culture-from ground-breaking newspaper serial to classic novel. Radio 4 are dramatising the full series of the Tales novels for the very first time.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 17 Feb 201802:30

Credits

RoleContributor
Mrs MadrigalKate Harper
MichaelTrevor White
Mary AnnLaurel Lefkow
BenMartin Sherman
ShawnaSuzie Grimsdick
CliffSean Barker
DirectorCharlotte Riches
ProducerSusan Roberts
AdaptorLin Coghlan
AuthorArmistead Maupin

Broadcasts

  • Fri 27 May 201610:45
  • Fri 27 May 201619:45
  • Fri 16 Feb 201814:30
  • Sat 17 Feb 201802:30

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Armistead Maupin on the influences of Tales of the City and San Francisco in the 1970s.

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