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15 Minute Drama: Where'd You Go Bernadette?

Miranda Richardson

Lydia Wilson

Richard Laing

Madeleine Potter

Laurel Lefkow

Don Gilet

Sam Alexander

Patrick Brennan

Susie Riddell

Christine Absalom

Emma Harding

15 Minute Drama: Where'd You Go Bernadette?: Episode 7

Where'd You Go Bernadette?

Episode 7

BBC Radio 4 - 15 Minute Drama, Where'd You Go Bernadette?, Episode 7

Elgin is paid a visit by an agent from the FBI, who makes a shocking revelation.

Elgin is paid a visit by an agent from the FBI, who makes a shocking revelation. Stars Miranda Richardson and Lydia Wilson.

Maria Semple's brilliantly comic debut novel about misplaced genius and mother-daughter love, starring Miranda Richardson, Lydia Wilson, Richard Laing and Madeleine Potter.

15 year old Bee and her parents are preparing for their imminent family trip to Antarctica, but Elgin is increasingly worried about Bernadette and her run-ins with the other Galer Street mothers. 

In today's episode, Elgin is paid a visit by an agent from the FBI, who makes a shocking revelation about Bernadette's life online. 

Adapted for radio by Miranda Davies

Produced/Directed by Emma Harding

About the author: Maria Semple has written for television shows including Arrested Development, Mad About You, and Ellen. She lives with her family on an island off Seattle. This is her first novel.

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Maria Semple's brilliant comic debut novel about misplaced genius and mother-daughter love

Maria Semple's brilliantly comic debut novel about misplaced genius and mother-daughter love, starring Miranda Richardson, Lydia Wilson, Richard Laing and Madeleine Potter. Directed by Emma Harding

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