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Isabel Colegate - The Shooting Party

5. Tragedy

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

Sir Randolph Nettleby is holding the biggest shoot of the Autumn 1913 season on his Oxfordshire country estate.

Cardew is heading back to the shoot, Ellen and Osbert are looking for their pet duck and Olivia and Aline are watching the guns.

Glass has put Dan with Tom at the head of the beaters for a better view. But an error of judgement results in a death...

Conclusion of Isabel Colegate's novel

Dramatised by DJ Britton.

Narrator ..... Olivia Colman
Sir Randolph ..... Sam Dale
Tom ..... Sean Baker
Cardew ..... Jude Akuwudike
Glass ..... David Seddon
Olivia ..... Jaimi Barbakoff
Lionel ..... Michael Shelford
Cicely ..... Ellie Kendrick
Ellen ..... Sally Orrock
Osbert ..... Joshua Swinney

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2010. Show less

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