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Friday Drama

Cottonopolis

Duration: 42 minutes

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

Cottonopolis is created and written by Nick Leather

Cottonopolis follows local Manchester Evening News journalist Gemma Hayes, as she uncovers the truth behind the disappearances of women in Manchester; one of whom was an old school friend.

This Friday play is a stand-alone, but concludes the Woman's Hour drama, which contained five different stories exploring what happens when fear changes people's behaviour.

Cast:
Gemma Hayes ..... Lisa Millett
Drew .....Will Ash
Peter ..... David Crellin
Christie ..... Paula Wolfenden
Imogen ..... Lisa Brookes
Alex ..... Mark Jordon

Producer/Director: Justine Potter
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