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Classic Serial: Invitation to the Waltz

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Rosamund Lehmann's tender story about a young girl's adolescent rite of passage, dramatised by Tina Pepler.

Olivia wakes up on her 17th birthday knowing that something has changed, but what it is, she doesn't yet understand.

(Olivia's story continues on Saturday in "Weather in the Streets" at 9pm.)
(R)

Contributors

Author:
Rosamund Lehmann
Dramatist:
Tina Pepler
Producer:
Sara Davies
Olivia:
Mary Nighy
Kate:
Rosie Giarratana
Mrs Curtis:
Diana Quick
Mr Curtis:
Andrew Collins
Uncle Oswald:
David Lloyd
Monsieur Berton:
Mark Meadows
Miss Robinson:
Carol Brannan
Maj Skinner:
Mark Buffery
Marigold:
Nicole Arumugam
[Actor]:
Josh Boyden
[Actress]:
Sophie Clarke
[Actress]:
Jenny Coverack
[Actor]:
Tom Espiner
[Actor]:
Chris Garner
[Actor]:
Ben Tinniswood
[Actor]:
Chris Yapp
[Actor]:
Oliver Zimmermann
Source: Radio Times

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