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Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City

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A group of eclectic characters find themselves and each other in 1970's San Francisco

Dramatisation of Armistead Maupin's classic sequence of comic novels about the denizens of a San Francisco apartment house in the late 70s and early 80s

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Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City: Babycakes

Laurel Lefkow

Kate Harper

Jos Slovick

Simon Lee Phillips

Buffy Davis

Amanda Hale

Kieran Hodgson

Damian Lynch

Nick Haverson

Susan Roberts

Bryony Lavery

Armistead Maupin

Armistead Maupin - Tales of the City: Babycakes: Episode 4

Babycakes

Episode 4

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Michael is in England in pursuit of Mona. Mary Ann is trying to get pregnant.

1983. Michael is in England in pursuit of Mona. Mary Ann is trying to get pregnant. Stars Laurel Lefkow and Jos Slovick. From July 2014.

It's San Francisco 1983. After the atmosphere of free sex and drug taking of the 70's the AIDS virus has changed things. In Mrs Madrigal's house, Mouse has swapped flats with Englishman Simon. Mouse is in London in pursuit of Mona. mary Ann is in pursuit of Simon whilst Brian is away. 

Dramatised by Bryony Lavery

Directed in Salford by Susan Roberts.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Dramatisation of Armistead Maupin's fourth Tales of the City novel.

Armistead Maupin's fourth book in the Tales of the City series about the residents of a San Francisco apartment house, dramatised by Bryony Lavery.

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