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Saturday Night Theatre: Ancient Enemies

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Dramatised by Elizabeth North from her novel of the same name.
Petra's stepfather, Henry, has disappeared. Is he escaping from his fraught relationship with her or has he gone to another woman? At 16, Petra wants some answers.
Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Dramatised By:
Elizabeth North
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Petra:
Charlotte Coleman
Henry:
Bill Nighy
Alison:
Frances Jeater
Daisy:
Hannah Chick
Mr Forbes:
Charles Simpson
Sebastian:
Andrew Wincott
Jane:
Oona Beeson
Ben:
Nicholas Boulton
Stelfa:
Tina Gray
Private eye:
Peter Whitman
Nurse:
Vivienne Rochester
Liz:
Cathy Sara
Tracey:
Sara Harvey Smart
Source: Radio Times

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