Emma Darwin struggles with pregnancy while Charles struggles with his magnum opus.
Kate is about to discover treachery in the corridors of academia.
Tim Jackson's drama investigates Darwinism from the perspective of a woman ambitious to win in the rat race of modern academia.
Kate Williams .... Julia Hills
Emma …. Janet Maw
Charles .... David Schofield
Brian .... Christian Rodska
Polly .... Sarah-Jane Holm
Director: Peter Leslie Wild
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2001. Show less