Tender Is the Night: A Romance

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Simon Harrison

Melody Grove

Kelly Burke

Finn den Hertog

Laurie Brown

Anita Vettesse

Anne Lacey

Nick Underwood

Alasdair Hankinson

Sam Dale

Gaynor Macfarlane

F Scott Fitzgerald

Robin Brooks

Tender Is the Night: A Romance: Episode 2

Episode 2

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Nicole has a breakdown and flees Paris with Dick. Past events affect their marriage

Nicole has a breakdown and flees Paris with Dick and past events are starting to affect their marriage. Stars Simon Harrison.

Nicole Diver has had a breakdown and, together with her husband Dick, she flees Paris. 

The events of the past are beginning to take a toll on their marriage and only one of them has the strength to survive. 

Conclusion of F Scott Fitzgerald’s beautiful and poignant novel about marriage, glamour and disintegration.

Starring Simon Harrison and Melody Grove.

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Dick Diver ...... Simon Harrison
Nicole Diver ...... Melody Grove
Rosemary ...... Kelly Burke
Tommy ...... Finn den Hertog
Swanson ....... Laurie Brown
Baby ...... Anita Vettesse
Kathe/Caroline ...... Anne Lacey
Franz/Warren ....... Nick Underwood
Collis ...... Alasdair Hankinson
Narrator ...... Sam Dale

Director: Gaynor Macfarlane

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2015.

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F Scott Fitzgerald's beautiful, poignant novel about marriage, glamour and disintegration.

F Scott Fitzgerald's beautiful, poignant novel about marriage, glamour and disintegration. Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

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