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Juno and the Paycock

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Alfred Hitchcock so loved Sean O'Casey's Abbey theatre play he adapted and filmed it. A Dublin tenement family nearing destitution get wind of an inheritance. Show more

Contributors

Juno Boyle:
Sorcha Cusack
Captain Boyle:
Stanley Townsend
Joxer Daly:
John Kavanagh
Mary Boyle:
Beth Cooke
Johnny Boyle:
Rory Fleck Byrne
Charles Bentham:
Ruairi Conaghan
Maisie Maidgan:
Michele Moran
Mrs Tancred:
Marcella Riordan
'Needle' Nugent:
Stephen Hogan
Furniture Man:
David Cann
Neighbour:
Craige Els

From Fact to Fiction

Series 17

Episode 8: Waiting List

Duration: 13 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

By Annie McCartney. With GP appointment lengths in some areas tightly rationed, how much longer can the NHS survive? Show more

Contributors

Dr McCormick:
Patrick Fitzsymons
Julia McCormick:
Aine McCartney
Mr Hughes:
Alan McKee
Mrs O'Connor:
Marcella Riordan

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These Are the Times

Episode 1: Common Sense

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Penniless, Paine arrives in America as the struggle for independence is beginning. His ideas and writings are immediately embraced and his words are read out to Washington's army. Show more

Contributors

Tom Paine:
Jonathan Pryce
Benjamin Franklin:
Alan Howard
Gouverneur Morris:
Robert Glenister
Marthe Daley:
Kelly Hunter
Washington:
Philip Jackson
Rittenhouse:
Jack Shepherd
Sam Adams:
Paul Jesson
Lafayette:
John McAndrew
Mrs Downey:
Marcella Riordan
House Speaker:
Hugh Ross
Director:
Clive Brill