Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | The Horse He Rode in On | 20080217 | By Jane Stevenson, read by Ann Beach. This story is set in a pub in London's East End. Stories exploring with wit and humour how we all react to a glancing encounter with fame |
02 | Irrational Fear of Tom Stoppard | 20080224 | Adam Mars-Jones's gentle tale, blending an overactive imagination with social insecurity. Stories exploring with wit and humour how we all react to a glancing encounter with fame |
03 | Dinah | 20080302 | Written and read by Maureen Lipman. Stories exploring with wit and humour how we all react to a glancing encounter with fame |
04 | Night after Night | 20080309 | By Clare Wigfall. A young woman is touched first by notoriety and then by stardom. Stories exploring with wit and humour how we all react to a glancing encounter with fame |
05 | Brief Encounter | 20080316 | Peter Hobbs's specially commissioned tale, set in a contemporary television studio. Stories exploring with wit and humour how we all react to a glancing encounter with fame |