3. Nannying
The English Chaplaincy has a scary resident and now a shop girl looks set to take on nannying duties. Narrated by Clare Higgins.
The winter of 1913 finds Frank Reid, owner of a printing company, abandoned by his wife.
Frank Reid is not being helped by his accountant, Selwyn.
The English Chaplaincy has a scary resident and now a shop girl looks set to take on the nannying duties.
Penelope Fitzgerald's novel of an English family in Moscow.
Dramatised by Penny Leicester.
Narrator: Clare Higgins
Frank ........ Richard McCabe
Selwyn ........ David Bamber
Nellie ........ Jennifer Lee
Jellicorse/Dolly ........ Charlotte Ellis
Other parts played by:
Sonia Ritter
Rachel Atkins
Samuel Barnet
Richard Bremmer
David Collins
Producer: Tim Dee
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in September 2010.
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- Wed 29 Sep 2010 10:45麻豆社 Radio 4
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