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Susan Hill - Gentleman and Ladies

Susan Hill - Gentleman and Ladies: Episode 2

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Episode 2

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In a Midland village, friendship blossoms at a laundrette but will Ma Gaily approve?

In a Midland village, friendship blossoms at a laundrette but will Ma Gaily approve? Stars Patricia Hayes and Sian Phillips. Episode 2 of 5.

Friendship blossoms at the village laundrette, but will Ma Gaily approve? 

Susan Hill's novel of family ties, friendship and loneliness, set in the small Midland village of Haverstock. 

Starring Patricia Hayes as Eleanor Thorne, Gwen Watford as Dorothea Shottery, Stephanie Cole as Alida Thorne, Sian Phillips as Isabel Lavender, Anna Cropper as Florence Ames and Pauline Letts as Ma Gaily. 

Adapted by Bill Matthews. 
Music by Peter Salem 
Producer: Lissa Evans 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1993.

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The ties, friendships and loneliness of a family living in a small Midland village

The ties, friendships and loneliness of a family living in a small Midland village. Stars Patricia Hayes and Stephanie Cole

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