Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,454 playable programmes from the BBC

Afternoon Play: A to Z

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Lucy Catherine. It is 1936 and Phyllis Pearsall has had enough of getting lost in London because all the maps are out of date. She begins the arduous task of walking 3,000 miles and mapping 23,000 streets, her dream to produce the first "A-Z of London".

Contributors

Writer:
Lucy Catherine
Director:
Rachel Horan
Phyllis:
Catherine McCormack
Len:
David Thorpe
Mother:
Phyllida Law
Father:
Gavin Muir
Richard:
Tom George
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More