For the Love of Leo

Original version

BBC Radio 4 FM

BBC Radio 4 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced BBC Home Service.

BBC Radio 4

Radio 4

Radio 4 (FM)

Drama

Michael Chaplin's funny, sad, warm-hearted, Scottish series about love, loss and grief.

BBC Radio 4 LW

For the Love of Leo: Series 3: The Clipper of Comely Bank

The Clipper of Comely Bank

Series 3

BBC Radio 4 - For the Love of Leo, Series 3, The Clipper of Comely Bank

Widower Leo is surprised to meet a woman from his past - all he expected was a haircut.

Edinburgh widower Leo still mourns his wife and is surprised to meet a woman from his past, when all he expected was a haircut. Starring Mark Bonnar.

By Michael Chaplin.

Edinburgh widower Leo still talks to his beloved wife Tamsin when he’s alone; though pregnant daughter Laura and housekeeper Sadie fill the house and his life.

Leo Fabiani ..... Mark Bonnar
Tamsin ..... Beth Marshall
Claire ..... Blythe Duff
Sadie .....Tracy Wiles
Cristabel ..... Sylvestra Le Touzel
Laura ..... Samara Maclaren
Stephen ..... Alex Wingfield

Mark Bonnar stars as Leo Fabiani, a renowned painter who lost his wife and seems, ever since, to have become a magnet to all kinds of attractive women. We meet four of them in this new series.

Directed by Catherine Bailey
Created by Michael Chaplin and Marilyn Imrie.

A Catherine Bailey Production

For the Love of Leo: Series 3

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

For the Love of Leo

Series 3

The Clipper of Comely Bank

Genres

Brand

Series

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4