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Nocturne

14/08/2014

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Anna is haunted by the secrets she has held onto all her life.

Anna is haunted by lifelong secrets. Judith's presence in the house causes her fears and guilt to surface. Stars Julia McKenzie.

Judith wants to get closer to her mother but is too frightened to open up and ask for the help she needs. Her mother, Anna, has a secret she's never shared with her daughter and time is running out. 

When Judith becomes her mother's carer, their lack of communication intensifies. Can these women, forced into intimate proximity hold onto their secrets?

Margaret Wilkinson's moving and haunting drama about secrets and lies.

Starring Julia McKenzie as Anna and Deborah McAndrew as Judith.

Pianist....Emily Hooker

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2014.

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