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The Victorian in the Wall

Duration: 44 minutes

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

By Will Adamsdale, with additional material by the company.
Songs and music by Chris Branch and Will Adamsdale.

A work-shy writer discovers a Victorian man living in the wall of his flat. Everyone’s pretty surprised. Adjustments need to be made. Can the strange visitor unlock his hopeless career? His flagging relationship? A story buried in these walls for over a century? (Doubt it. Maybe. Yes.)

Adapted from his hit stage show, Will Adamsdale and the original cast perform this delightful comedy with songs at the BBC Radio Theatre.

Guy . . . . . Will Adamsdale
Elms . . . . . Matthew Steer
Fi . . . . . Melanie Wilson
Rob . . . . . Jason Barnett

The Victorian In The Wall was originally co-produced for the stage by Fuel and the Royal Court Theatre, and directed by Lyndsey Turner.

Director for Radio 4: Sasha Yevtushenko. Show less

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