Boarding school offers an escape from Muriel's mother's 'wild moods and secrets'. Show more
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Betrayal close to home brings Muriel's mother's secret out into the open. Show more
It is 1911, and five-year-old Muriel begins to question her mother's night-time absences. Show more
With her mother's affair exposed, Muriel waits for the village to react. Show more
There is tension among the aid workers: Jamil is old school and likes to do things by the book, but Hassan is a maverick. And then there is Samara, with her puppets. Show more
Hassan is testing out the contents of one of the food parcels when the aid convoy reaches the first checkpoint. Show more
The school where Samara was teaching has been bombed, and Hassan has gone Awol. Jamil is fuming. Show more
Jamil has been taken prisoner. Show more
Jamil has had a visit from Khaled, pretending to be his son. Hassan has a plan to get him out of prison. Show more
Muriel becomes an unwitting decoy in her mother's drama. Show more
Friday Drama
Direct Red
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
A vivid portrayal of the life of a young female surgeon, dramatised from Gabriel Weston's own account of the medical and moral dilemmas she faced every day. Adapted by Tina Pepler. Show more