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Hunger Again by Dermot Bolger

A nuclear explosion's aftermath creates a lawless Ireland as Helen searches for her daughter Millie. Stars Cathy Belton.

The aftermath of an explosion at a British nuclear plant creates a lawless Ireland raising the spectre of famine.

Against this backdrop, Helen Curtayne is searching for her young daughter Millie across a dangerous and altered country.

Starring Cathy Belton.

Futuristic drama written by Dermot Bolger

Helen Curtayne …. Cathy Belton
Thomas …. Owen Roe
Millie …. Hannah Gordon
Susan …. Susannah Doyle
Stephen …. Sean Campion
Theresa …. Tina Kellegher
Miko …. Gerry O'Brien
Old Traveller …. John Hewitt
Solider …. Vincent Higgins
Child …. Sarah Gordon
Child …. Martha Gordon

Directed at BBC Belfast by Gemma McMullan.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2005.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 1 Jun 202500:00
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