Jasper and Bert are away in Ireland, attempting to court the IRA. And Alice's theft from her father's office leads to Jim getting the sack.

Nobel laureate Doris Lessing's 1985 satire about a band of incompetent, bourgeois revolutionaries living in a London squat.

Starring Olivia Vinall, Joe Armstrong and Sian Thomas.

Dramatised in ten parts by Sarah Daniels.

Alice ...... Olivia Vinall
Jasper ...... Joe Armstrong
Jim ...... Tayla Kovacevic-Ebong
Bert ...... Ralph Davis
Pat ...... Isabella Inchbald
Philip ...... Gary Duncan
Roberta ...... Kath Weare
Faye ...... Abbie Andrews
Cedric ...... Neil McCaul

Director: Emma Harding.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2018. Show less