by H.E. Bates, dramatised by Michael Robson
A series of 20th-century English short stories dramatised for radio
with Jenny Quayle as Liz and Daniel Day-Lewis as Splodge
Margaret Courtenay as Mrs Cartwright and Robert Lang as Uncle Harry
This poignant story captures the tranquillity of the hot Kent summer preceding the Battle of Britain - nothing would be quite the same again.