what the critics said
'Superb casts and the delicate production skills of Bruce Hyman, who has a real talent for making old plays seem as if they are happening for the first time.'
Gillian Reynolds,
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
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A Well Remembered Voice and Barbara’s Wedding1x45'
Two more of J M Barrie’s beautiful plays were broadcast together on Armistice Day, 2003. A Well Remembered Voice
J. M. Barrie............. Bill Paterson Mr Don....................Jim Broadbent Mrs Don...................Barbara Leigh-Hunt Dick.........................Joseph Fiennes Laura.......................Fiona Carew
Barbara’s Wedding A young soldier is killed in battle in WWII. As time passes, his beloved grandfather spends much of his time now immersed in his memories of the boy, trying to distinguish between past and present.
Ellen...................Penelope Wilton The Colonel.........Derek Jacobi Dering.................Martin Ball Barbara...............Cathryn Bradshaw Billy....................Jamie Glover Karl....................Andy Henderson Broadcast: 11th November Broadcaster: |
