Romantic Friction

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Romantic Friction: Episode 2: Love Hurts

Episode 2

Episode 2: Love Hurts

Love Hurts

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Romantic Friction, Love Hurts

Romance writer Anna's love life is causing problems on the page.

Romance writer Anna's love life is causing problems on the page. Stars Samantha Bond and Hugh Bonneville. From October 2001.

As love blossoms for romance writer Anna, her characters become increasingly annoyed by the lack of authorial presence in their plot lines. 

Not only does Anna keep having Lady Chatterley fantasies, but she's worried Brian only wants her as a friend...

Starring Samantha Bond and Hugh Bonneville.   

Michelle Read's four-part comedy-drama series. 

Anna ...... Samantha Bond
Brian ...... Hugh Bonneville
Deirdre ...... Beth Chambers
Fertility Doll ...... Adjoa Andoh
Brenda ...... Michelle Read
Buddah ...... Kammy Darweish
Bob ...... Andrew Wincott
Minnie ...... Sue Elliott-Nicholls  
Book ...... Michael Fenton Stevens

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001.

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Comic tale of a writer whose latest romance novel is interrupted by meeting a real man

Samantha Bond and Hugh Bonneville star in this tale of a writer whose latest romance novel is interrupted by meeting a real man

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