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Afternoon Play: The Yearning

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Rosemary Kay. Oona is struggling with her life, locked in a soul-destroying existence as a diplomat's wife, aged 36 and desperate to have a child. Her life is turned inside out when she meets Maria, a vibrant Brazilian woman who takes her on a voyage of discovery up the Amazon river. with Bob Pickavance. Russell Dixon , Alice French and Thomas Hudson
Drummer Oscar Carrasco. Director Polly Thomas

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Kay.
Unknown:
Bob Pickavance.
Unknown:
Russell Dixon
Unknown:
Thomas Hudson
Unknown:
Drummer Oscar Carrasco.
Director:
Polly Thomas
Maria:
Victoria Harwood
Oona:
Yvonne Ogrady
Source: Radio Times

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