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Afternoon Theatre: The Storytellers: 1: The Eternal Moment

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by E.M. Forster, dramatised by Penny Leicester
A series of five 20th-century English short stories dramatised for radio
with Irene Sutcliffe as Miss Raby, Michael Bilton as Colonel Leyland and Victor Spinetti as the Concierge

Miss Raby, an illustrious novelist, returns to the Italian town which she immortalised in her first book and where, when she was young, she fell deeply In love.

Contributors

Author:
E.M. Forster
Dramatised by:
Penny Leicester
Director:
Jeremy Mortimer
Miss Raby:
Irene Sutcliffe
Colonel Leyland:
Michael Bilton
The Concierge:
Victor Spinetti
Elizabeth/American lady:
Carmen Rodriguez
English lady/Nelly:
Miranda Forbes
Signora Cantu:
Katherine Parr
American:
Nigel Graham
Driver/Waiter:
Alex Jennings
Source: Radio Times

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