Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,103 playable programmes from the BBC

The Friday Play

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Secret Places of the Heart by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS withand
The world premiere of an original screenplay written by Tennessee Williams in the last Years of his life. Olaf has remained married to Janet, despite her years of confinement in a mental home. Suddenly, the distant routine of their relationship is threatened by the demands of Olaf s lover, and Janet's precarious mental balance is put at risk.
Dialect coaching by CHARMIAN HOARE Directed by KEITH HACK 0 HEAR THIS! page 24

Contributors

Unknown:
Tennessee Williams
Written By:
Tennessee Williams
Unknown:
Charmian Hoare
Directed By:
Keith Hack
Janet:
Sheila Gish
Olaf:
Ian Hogg
Alicia:
Miranda Richardson
Dr Cash:
Harold Innocent
Sister Grace:
Barbara Ewing
Sister Grim:
Celia Imrie
Samantha/Gloria:
Maggie Jones
Sugar:
Alibe Parsons
Night nurse:
Emily Richard
Day nurse:
Joan Walker
Stuart/Orderly:
Stephen Rashbrook
Hickey/Stores clerk/Trainer:
William Simons
FrO'Donnell:
Alan Dudley
Madge:
Diana Olsson
Tiny:
Polly James
Emily:
Eva Stuart
First patient:
Barbara Atkinson
Second patient:
Caroline Gruber
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More