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Radio 4,26 Mar 2025,44 mins

Series Series 6

36. Serena-Hope and Errol

Faith, Hope and Glory

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By Carol Russell It鈥檚 1988 and Margaret Thatcher is well on the way to becoming the twentieth century's longest serving British Prime Minister. Lawyer Serena-Hope gets a call from her ex-, Errol, asking for help with his daughter Hira's legal troubles. Only Errol is also the absent father of Serena-Hope's own 9 year-old daughter. Should she help? And more agonisingly, should she let Errol back into their lives? Serena-Hope ..... Bethan Mary-James Errol ..... Kenton Thomas Hira ..... Sabrina Sandhu Faith ..... Shiloh Coke David Wolff/Peter Street ..... Simon Ludders Judge/Giorgio ..... Enzo Squillino Jr. Maggie/Sally ..... Adelle Leonce Prosecutor/Clerk ..... Ian Dunnett Jnr Production Co-ordinators are Maggie Olgiati and Jenny Mendez Produced by Pat Cumper Directed by Anthony Simpson-Pike A 麻豆社 Studios Audio Production for 麻豆社 Radio 4 ** Faith Hope and Glory began following the lives of Hope, Faith (Eunice) and Gloria in the UK in 1946. Three generations of three families bound together by the fate of one baby lost and found on Tilbury Dock. All three are now settled in their lives in 1980s Britain. By the late 1980s, a new generation of Black Britons is gaining in confidence and seizing their place in Thatcher鈥檚 Britain, making their mark on the political, social, and creative fabric of their home and forming new bonds with other cultures. Faith鈥檚 daughter, Serena-Hope, is navigating a sudden life-changing surprise as her ex-, Errol, re-enters her life just as her daughter Monique is starting to ask about him.

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