Alice goes to visit her mother, Dorothy, who's now living in greatly reduced circumstances, thanks to the financial drain of Alice and her boyfriend Jasper. Not that Alice takes any responsibility for this.

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

Dramatised in ten parts by Sarah Daniels.

Alice ...... Olivia Vinall
Dorothy ...... Sian Thomas
Joan ...... Ellie Darvill

Director: Emma Harding.

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