02/12/2022
A calming voice is needed in a crisis, and Rex questions himself.
Writer, Sarah McDonald Hughes
Director, Julie Beckett
Editor, Jeremy Howe
David Archer ….. Timothy Bentinck
Ruth Archer ….. Felicity Finch
Ben Archer ….. Ben Norris
Pip Archer ….. Daisy Badger
Jolene Archer ….. Buffy Davis
Kenton Archer ….. Richard Attlee
Rex Fairbrother ….. Nick Barber
Brad Horrobin ….. Taylor Uttley
Chelsea Horrobin ….. Madeleine Leslay
Tracy Horrobin ….. Susie Riddell
Joy Horville ….. Jackie Lye
Jazzer McCreary ….. Ryan Kelly
Kirsty Miller ….. Annabelle Dowler
Stella Pryor ….. Lucy Speed
Mick ….. Martin Barrass
Paula ….. Therese Collins
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- Fri 2 Dec 202219:00BBC Radio 4
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