Young Annie Asra finds bureaucracy, camaraderie, eccentricity and love in the BBC of 1940.

Based on Penelope Fitzgerald's Booker Prize-Winner's comic novel starring Helen George and Toby Jones.

Annie ...... Helen George
Sam ...... Toby Jones
Jeff ...... Geoffrey Streatfeild
Vi ...... Katie Redford
Mrs Milne ...... Susan Jameson
Eddie ...... Chris Pavlo
DG ...... Ewan Bailey
Producer ...... George Watkins
General Pinard ...... Sean Baker

Dramatised by Michael Butt

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2016. Show less