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Episode 7

Nobel laureate Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about a band of incompetent, bourgeois revolutionaries living in a London squat. Starring Olivia Vinall, Joe Armstrong and Pippa Bennett-Warner. Dramatized by Sarah Daniels.

Comrade Jocelin tests out her bomb-making abilities.

Directed by Emma Harding.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 27 Feb 201819:45

Credits

RoleContributor
AliceOlivia Vinall
JocelinPippa Bennett-Warner
JasperJoe Armstrong
BertRalph Davis
FelicityLauren Cornelius
RobertaKath Weare
FayeAbbie Andrews
Irishman 1Adam Fitzgerald
Irishman 2Gary Duncan
AuthorDoris Lessing
AdaptorSarah Daniels
DirectorEmma Harding

Broadcasts

  • Tue 27 Feb 201810:45
  • Tue 27 Feb 201819:45

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