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Afternoon Theatre: The Girl in the Corner

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Howard Wakeling
with Annette Badland as Brenda

Brenda is bored, overweight and 21. On impulse she decides that the only answer is to take up a career as a female wrestler. The family reaction is predictable and unfortunately, her boyfriend, Kevin, can't stand violence of any kind.

Contributors

Writer:
Howard Wakeling
Director:
Ian Cotterell
Brenda:
Annette Badland
Ron Bissel:
Stuart Organ
Mavis Bissel:
Carole Boyd
Alison Bissel:
Moir Leslie
Jason:
Michael Jenner
Kevin Chittock:
Clive Panto
Joan:
Jane Knowles
Brett Devlin:
Sean Arnold
Mildred McLucky:
Maggie McCarthy
Delivery man/Referee:
Jon Strickland
Source: Radio Times

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