Cry Babies

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Drama: Relationships & Romance

Frank and funny drama by EV Crowe about female friendship in all its gruesome glory.

Sally and Bea are best friends in their late 30s - which means it's crunch time. Frank and funny drama by EV Crowe.about female friendship in all its gruesome glory.

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Sally and Dave have been evicted due to him lying about his debts. Bea has the answer.

Sally and Dave have been evicted due to Dave lying about his debts.   Bea suggests Sally leaves him.  With Ophelia Lovibond.

Sally and Dave are sleeping on the floor at his mum's house after they've been evicted because of Dave's undeclared debts. 

And Bea doesn't understand why Dave would need counselling given that it's Sally who is pregnant.   

Sue and Bea are best friends in their late 30s - which means it's crunch time. The decisions they make now will affect them forever.

They meet whenever they can for coffee, but Life - work, money, family - is in danger of pushing them apart.

Starring Ophelia Lovibond and Montserrat Lombard

EV Crowe's frank and funny exploration of female friendship in all its gruesome glory.

Sally .... Montserrat Lombard
Bea .... Ophelia Lovibond

Director:  Abigail le Fleming

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2019.

Cry Babies: Series 1

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Sally and Bea are best friends in their late 30s - which means it's crunch time.

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