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Afternoon Theatre: The Storyteller: 5: Mr Wrong

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Elizabeth Jane Howard, dramatised by Catherine Lucy Czerkawska
A series of 20th-century English short stories dramatised for radio.
with Petra Markham as Meg

Meg moves to London in the swinging 60s in search of excitement and 'Mr Right'. Her next step towards independence is to buy a second-hand car, but she very quickly discovers that there is something terrifyingly wrong with it...

Contributors

Author:
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Dramatised by:
Catherine Lucy Czerkawska
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Meg:
Petra Markham
Mother:
Pauline Letts
Father:
Michael Bilton
Man:
Geoffrey Matthews
Val:
Marian Diamond
Samantha:
Phyllida Nash
Mr Whitehorn:
John Webb
Lady with dog:
Hilda Schroder
Car dealer:
Clive Panto
Source: Radio Times

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