Episodes
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DRAMA | 20160326 | 20170902 20200503 (BBC7) 20200504 (BBC7) | ![]() A playful, mysterious journey of words and sounds - one of Samuel Beckett's most naturalistic plays, inspired by memories of his native Foxrock in Ireland. A tale of about faltering journeys - an old woman sets out to greet her husband at the station on his birthday, only for events to take a deeply unsettling turn... Tony Award-winner Bríd Brennan leads the cast as the unforgettable Maddy Rooney - crotchety and funny, self pitying and self-important, and defiant in her small, strained act of love. Beckett described his radio plays as 'coming out of the dark'. Mrs Rooney.... Brid Brennan Tommy.... Killian Burke Miss Fitt.... Tara Flynn Christie.... Frank Laverty Mr Rooney.... Gary Lilburn Mr Slocumb.... Ciaran McIntyre Internationally acclaimed director Max Stafford-Clark takes us on a rare radiophonic journey. This production was created for the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival and is now brought to radio. Written by Samuel Becket Sound Design by Dyfan Jones Directed by Max Stafford-Clark An Out of Joint Theatre production and produced for radio by Catherine Bailey. A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in 2016. All That Fall is a play about faltering journeys - an old woman sets out to greet her husband at the station on his birthday, only for events to take a deeply unsettling turn... Internationally acclaimed director Max Stafford-Clark takes the listener on a rare radiophonic journey. This production was created for the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival and is now brought to Radio 4. A CATHERINE BAILEY production for BBC Radio 4. |
DRAMA | 20170902 | Samuel Beckett's playful and mysterious journey of words and sounds. A playful, mysterious journey of words and sounds - one of Samuel Beckett's most naturalistic plays, inspired by memories of his native Foxrock in Ireland. All That Fall is a play about faltering journeys - an old woman sets out to greet her husband at the station on his birthday, only for events to take a deeply unsettling turn... Tony Award-winner Bríd Brennan leads the cast as the unforgettable Maddy Rooney - crotchety and funny, self pitying and self-important, and defiant in her small, strained act of love. Beckett described his radio plays as 'coming out of the dark'. Internationally acclaimed director Max Stafford-Clark takes the listener on a rare radiophonic journey. This production was created for the Happy Days Enniskillen International Beckett Festival and is now brought to Radio 4. Written by Samuel Becket Sound Design by Dyfan Jones Directed by Max Stafford-Clark An Out of Joint Theatre production and produced for radio by Catherine Bailey. A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4. |