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Jacqueline Susann - Valley of the Dolls

4. Opportunity Knocks

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The 1960s best seller by Jacqueline Susann. Three beautiful young women become best friends as they carve out careers in the entertainment industry.

Anne takes an irrevocable step in her friendship with Lyon Burke and understudy Neely gets her big chance in the new musical.

Anne Welles... Madeleine Potter
Neely O'Hara ...Barbara Barnes
Helen Lawson ...Sally Dexter
Henry Bellamy... Stuart Milligan
Lyon Burke ...Jamie Glover
Gilbert ...Harry Myers
Terry King ...Coleen Prendergast

Producer Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2005. Show less

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