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A play for radio by David Cregan
With Peter Jeffrey as the Husband, Phyllida Law as the Wife and Cyril Shaps as the Therapist

A middle-class husband in his middle years has reached a crisis in his life. His wife and six children make demands of him that he finds it impossible to answer.

(Phyllida Law and Peter Jeffrey are National Theatre players)

Contributors

Writer:
David Cregan
Director:
John Tydeman
The Husband:
Peter Jeffrey
The wife:
Phyllida Law
The Therapist:
Cyril Shaps
The Mother:
Sylvia Coleridge
Rose, her maid:
Gladys Spencer
The children - Robert:
Andrew Bagley
The children - Philip:
Adam Rhodes
The children - Maxine:
Lisa Hayden
The children - Clare:
Emma-Kate Davies
The children - Tom:
Tara Collinson
The children - Joe:
Fred Gray
Paul, their friend:
Mark Hamilton

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