Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1970s Leicester | 19931110 | 20241202 (BBC7) 20241203 (BBC7) |  Immersed in her Cambridge life and preoccupied with her divorce, Lena has almost forgotten her childhood friend, Katya. Then an unexpected letter stirs up memories of their Jewish upbringing in Leicester in the early 1970s. Elaine Feinstein's drama following the lives of Lena and Katya, two Jewish women in England. Starring Jenny Agutter as Katya and Jennie Stoller as Lena. Katya - Jenny Agutter Lena - Jennie Stoller Dr Kuperman - Leonard Fenton Mrs Kuperman - Doreen Mantle Janos Kessleman - Sandor Eles Grete Kessleman - Jill Graham Graham - David Barrass Stefan - David Thorpe Joanie - Elaine Claxton Porter - Colin Pinney Miss Bolt - Tina Gray Undergrad - Vivienne Rochester Waiter - Lyndham Gregory The Don - Dominic Letts Lena's memories of her friend Katya, and their Jewish childhood in 70s Leicester awaken Elaine Feinstein's three-part series about two Jewish women in England. A letter stirs Lena's memories of her friend Katya, and their shared Jewish childhood in 1970s Leicester. Stars Jenny Agutter. |
| 02 | Uncomfortable News | 19931117 | 20241203 (BBC7) 20241204 (BBC7) | Lena discovers why Katya so wants to see her. And it's not an altogether comfortable discovery... Elaine Feinstein's drama following the lives of Lena and Katya, two Jewish women in England. Starring Jenny Agutter as Katya and Jennie Stoller as Lena. Lena - Jennie Stoller Katya - Jenny Agutter Dr Kuperman - Leonard Fenton Sadie Kuperman - Doreen Mantle Stefan - David Thorpe Janos Kessleman - Sandor Eles Grete Kessleman - Jill Graham Graham - David Barrass Joanie - Elaine Claxton First Don - John Baddeley Second Don - Malcolm Ward Old Woman - Lala Lloyd Lena makes an uncomfortable discovery about why Katya wants to see her. Elaine Feinstein's three-part series about two Jewish women in England. Lena makes a less than comfortable discovery about why Katya wants to see her. Stars Jennie Stoller and Jenny Agutter. |
| 03 | Loss | 19931124 | 20241204 (BBC7) 20241205 (BBC7) | Janos's funeral brings Lena and Katya's families together in a way they've never been before. Elaine Feinstein's drama following the lives of Lena and Katya, two Jewish women in England. Starring Jenny Agutter as Katya and Jennie Stoller as Lena. Lena - Jennie Stoller Katya - Jenny Agutter Dr Kuperman - Leonard Fenton Sadie Kuperman - Doreen Mantle Stefan - David Thorpe Grete - Jill Graham Graham - David Barrass Miklos Vennady - Philip Sully Minister/Guard - Dominic Letts Policeman - Tom Bevan Kaddish read by Tony Rudolf. Janos's funeral brings the two families together in a way they've never been before. Elaine Feinstein's three-part series about two Jewish women in England. Janos's funeral brings Lena and Katya's families together like never before. Stars Jenny Agutter and Jennie Stoller. |