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Lynn Ferguson's bittersweet sitcom about barmaid Irene's life on a tiny Scottish island

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Millport: Series 1: The Storm

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A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as barmaid Irene.

A pensioner disappears on a tiny Scottish island. Lynn Ferguson stars as 30-something barmaid Irene Bruce. From March 2000.

A pensioner mysteriously disappears from the town of Millport on the Isle of Cumbrae, off the west coast of Scotland. 

Bittersweet comedy written by and starring Lynn Ferguson.

Barmaid Irene Bruce is 30-something and hankering after a better life on the mainland.

Irene    ......    Lynn Ferguson
Moira/Agnes    ......    Janet Brown 
Alberto/Robert/Bob    ......    Lewis McLeod 
Ena/Bunty/Betty    ......    Gabriel Quigley  
Doogie    ......    Matt Costello
DJ    ......    Robert Paterson 

Producer: Lucy Bacon

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2000.

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