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6. Celia Leaves Home

Episode 6 of 10

The family history of Rosemary’s mother reveals how strange she finds her daughters’ lives to be. Stars Nichola McAuliffe.

Rosemary continues to read her mother's private account of their family history, adding her views as she does so.

The three sisters are now adults, and their lives seem very strange to their mother.

Margaret Forster's novel about family and conflicting memories.

Dramatised in ten parts by Juliet Ace.

Penelope (mother) . . . . Angela Pleasence
Rosemary . . . . Nichola McAuliffe
Celia . . . . Jenny Funnell
Emily . . . . Jessica Lloyd
Andrew Baylis . . . . Brendan Charleson
Daniel . . . . Ben Sullivan

Director: Tanya Nash

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2000.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 24 Jun 202503:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Tue 24 Jun 202503:45
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