Unsuitable Men with Familiar Smiles

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Eleanor Bron

Tracy Wiles

Marc Beeby

Caroline Stafford

David Stafford

Unsuitable Men with Familiar Smiles: 2. Blues

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2. Blues

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Unsuitable Men with Familiar Smiles, 2. Blues

Christine relives her jazz club days and an unsuitable relationship with a blues star.

Christine relives her folk and jazz club days and an unsuitable relationship with blues giant Chicago Slim. Stars Eleanor Bron.

Christine continues to tell her daughter extraordinary stories from her past. 

She's set to relive her time in the folk and jazz clubs of London and her unsuitable relationship with blues giant Chicago Slim.

Christine ...... Eleanor Bron
Sally ...... Tracy Wiles

Written by Caroline and David Stafford

Directed by Marc Beeby

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2016.

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Drama: Relationships & Romance

Eleanor Bron stars as Christine - a woman who has hidden her past from her family.

Christine has hidden her past from her family. But now she must reveal her extraordinary history of relationships. Written by Caroline and David Stafford.

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