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The Earthquake Girl

Katie Hims - The Earthquake Girl

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BBC Radio 4 Extra - Katie Hims - The Earthquake Girl

Despite her sister-in-law’s ideas, librarian Edie just wants to write a Gothic romance.

Wary Edie works in a library. Despite her sister-in-law’s ideas, Edie just wants to write a Gothic romance. Stars Saskia Reeves.

Edie works in a library and is terrified of causing a world catastrophe. 

Edie's sister-in-law, Lila, thinks she should go out and find a man, but she’d rather stay in to write a gothic romance, in fact, Edie would be a library if she could...

Katie Hims’ award-winning play stars Saskia Reeves.

Edie …. Saskia Reeves
Lila/Aunt Ameila …. Jane Hollowood
Mrs Penny …. Jean Alexander
Erroll Maroon …. Burt Caesar
The Hero …. Philip Rham
Library Supervisor …. Barbara Marten 

Directed at BBC Manchester by Kate Rowland

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 1997.

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