The Amateur Marriage

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Julianna Jennings

Ian Porter

Maeve Bluebell Wells

Tom Forrister

Finn Monteath

Sanchia McCormack

Barbara Barnes

Anne Tyler

Rebecca Lenkiewicz

David Hunter

The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler: 1972, It Has Not Been Fun

1972, It Has Not Been Fun

The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Amateur Marriage by Anne Tyler, 1972, It Has Not Been Fun

The celebration of Pauline and Michael's wedding anniversary triggers a momentous decision

The celebration of Pauline and Michael's 30th wedding anniversary triggers a momentous decision. Stars Sara Stewart.

By Anne Tyler, dramatised by Rebecca Lenkiewicz

Episode 6 - 1972, It Has Not Been Fun
The celebration of Pauline and Michael's 30th Wedding Anniversary triggers a momentous decision.
CAST:
Pauline ..... Sara Stewart 
Michael ..... Ian Porter 
Karen ..... Maeve Bluebell Wells 
George ..... Tom Forrister 
Radio Announcer .... Nicholas Murchie
Pagan ..... Finn Monteath 
Donna ..... Sanchia McCormack 
Narrator ..... Barbara Barnes 

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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