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Classic Serial: Learning to Swim

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Clare Chambers's book, winner of the Romantic Novel of 1999, is dramatised by Catherine Czerkawska.

Abigail believes that she has banished the ghost of her first love affair and the catastrophe that ended it, but 13 years later a chance encounter forces her to acknowledge that the spell is far from broken.

(Repeated from last Saturday)

Contributors

Author:
Clare Chambers
Dramatised by:
Catherine Czerkawska
Abigail:
Emily Bruni
Rad:
Oliver Milburn
Young Abigail:
Phoebe Phillips
Mother:
Penny Downie
Father:
David Troughton
Granny:
Marcia Warren
Birdie:
Cathy Sara
Frances:
Tilly Gaunt

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