2. Eugene
Eugene comes to tea and Kate visits his house in the country. Frank, funny tale of 1950s rural Ireland starring Jonathan Forbes.
Eugene comes to tea, and Kate visits his house in the country.
Edna O’Brien’s frank, funny and subversive story of friendship and growing up in rural Ireland in the 1950s - seen through the eyes of two friends.
The Country Girls Trilogy is now recognised as an iconic work of 20th century Irish fiction.
Dramatised by Kate Hims.
Kate ...... Charlie Murphy
Baba ...... Aoibhinn McGinnity
Eugene ...... Jonathan Forbes
Joanna ...... Susan Jameson
Anna ...... Catherine Cusack
Gianni ...... Chris Pavlo
Pianist ...... Peter Ringrose
Mrs Burns ...... Siobhan McSweeney
Customer ...... Catherine Cusack
Assistant ...... Roisin O'Donovan
Directors: Sally Avens & Jessica Dromgoole
First broadcast on ±«Óãtv Radio 4 in October 2019.
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Tue 15 Oct 2019 10:45±«Óãtv Radio 4- Tue 15 Oct 2019 19:45±«Óãtv Radio 4
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