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A meditation on love, loss and time by Michael Cunningham. Abridged in ten parts by Alison Joseph. Echoing Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway, it gives a moving account of one day in the lives of three women.

In 1923 Virginia is having her sister to tea. In 1949 Laura escapes from home.
(Repeated from 10.45am)

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Cunningham
Abridged by:
Alison Joseph
Director:
Gaynor Macfarlane
Mrs Brown:
Buffy Davis
Mrs Woolf:
Geraldine James
Mrs Dalloway:
Elizabeth McGovern
Source: Radio Times

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