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Radio 4,07 Apr 2026,44 mins

SeriesCelia's Secret

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Drama on 4

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Adapted and directed by Martin Jarvis. A woman called Celia Rhys-Evans wonders if newly-discovered documents have a direct bearing on what happens in Frayn’s play, Copenhagen. A two-part mystery. With a moral? Intriguing, thrilling, funny - Michael Frayn and actor David Burke, with director Michael Blakemore, try to unravel the enigma. Burke even wonders ‘Is it a hoax?’ ‘No way’ says Blakemore. Cast Celia ….. Janie Dee Michael Frayn ….. Alex Jennings David Burke ….. Roger Allam Michael Blakemore ….. Peter Forbes German/Trevor ….. Matthew Wolf Petra ….. Moira Quirk Sara Kestelman ….. Herself Matthew Marsh ….. Himself Sound Design: Olly Thompson. Mark Holden Music composed and played by A-Mnemonic Directed by Martin Jarvis Produced by Rosalind Ayres A Jarvis & Ayres production for BBC Radio 4

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