The Amateur Marriage

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Tom Forrister

Barbara Barnes

Sarah Ridgeway

Nicholas Murchie

Finlay Robertson

Chetna Pandya

Anne Tyler

Rebecca Lenkiewicz

David Hunter

The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler: 1960, Lost and Found

1960, Lost and Found

The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler, 1960, Lost and Found

Michael and Pauline's ragged marriage is further strained by a difficult teenage daughter.

Michael and Pauline's ragged marriage is further strained by their difficult teenage daughter. Stars Sara Stewart.

By Anne Tyler dramatised by Rebecca Lenkiewicz.

Episode 5 - 1960, Lost and Found
The ragged marriage of Michael and Pauline is further strained by the extreme actions of a difficult teenage daughter.
CAST:
Pauline (older) ..... Sara Stewart
Michael (older) ..... Ian Porter
Narrator ..... Barbara Barnes 
Lindy ..... Sarah Ridgeway 
Cabbie ..... Nicholas Murchie 
Becoming ..... Finlay Robertson 
Destiny ....  Chetna Pandya

Director: David Hunter
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2017

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Rebecca Lenkiewicz dramatises Anne Tyler's novel of a flawed marriage.

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