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Mary Poppins by PL Travers

The story of the magical English nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way. Stars Juliet Stevenson.

The story of the magical English nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way.

Starring Juliet Stevenson as Mary Poppins, who's set to transform the lives of Jane and Michael Banks.

After the Banks family's last nanny walks out in disgust, Mary blows in to number 17 Cherry Tree Lane in London. She's given a week's trial by the children's father, George - but says she'll only stay until the wind changes.

Dramatised by Hazel Marshall, this was the first ever radio adaptation - based on several Mary Poppins stories written by PL Travers.

Juliet Stevenson .... Mary Poppins
Jonathan Bee .... Michael
Sophie Stuckey .... Jane
Deborah Berlin .... Mrs Banks
David Timson .... Mr Banks
Andrew Sachs .... Mr Turvy
Phyllida Law .... Katie Nana
Chris Moran .... Mr Smart
Laura Doddington .... Polly

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer: David Ian Neville.

First broadcast on ±«Óãtv Radio 4 in 1994.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 23 Dec 2023 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Fri 22 Dec 2023 05:00
  • Fri 22 Dec 2023 10:00
  • Fri 22 Dec 2023 15:00
  • Sat 23 Dec 2023 01:00