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A Little Like Drowning

on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Anthony Minghella.
With Peggy Ashcroft as Leonora, Alan Rickman as Alfredo, Juliet Stevenson as Julia and Jane Gurnett as Young Leonora
Leonora and Alfredo Mare came to England from the Italian village of Valvori in 1926. They had dreams and ambitions and soon started a family. But Alfredo loved the good time, fancy shirts and his new Alfa Romeo. He also loved two women....
Directed by VANESSA WHITBURN BBC Pebble Mill Stereo

Contributors

Writer:
Anthony Minghella
Director:
Vanessa Whitburn
Leonora:
Peggy Ashcroft
Alfredo:
Alan Rickman
Julia:
Juliet Stevenson
Young Leonora:
Jane Gurnett
Martino:
Elliott Spiers
Gioia:
Moir Leslie
Bruno:
George Rossi
Peter:
Tony Turner
Gianna:
Sally Eldridge
Fr David:
Denys Hawthorne

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