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5. 'She had such lovely manners'

Mrs Palfrey loans Ludo money. She falls, breaks her hip and is taken to hospital, but who will visit her? Read by Eleanor Bron.

Mr Palfrey gives Ludo £50 but omits to mention it's a loan. She falls and breaks her hip and is taken to hospital where she is visited by Ludo and Desmond, but not her daughter.

Elizabeth Taylor's poignant and witty masterpiece.

Concluded by Eleanor Bron.

Abridged by Robin Brooks.

Producer: Natalie Steed

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2018.

14 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Apr 202202:00

Credits

RoleContributor
ReaderEleanor Bron
AuthorElizabeth Taylor
AbridgerRobin Brooks
ProducerNatalie Steed

Broadcasts

  • Fri 17 Aug 201822:45
  • Fri 22 Apr 202214:00
  • Sat 23 Apr 202202:00