Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | A Village Life | 19980412 | 20100508 (R4) 20100502 (R4) | The Lee family arrive in their new home in the West Country of England. The first of Laurie Lee's trilogy of memoirs, first published in 1959. Starring Tim McInnerny and Niamh Cusack. Dramatised in two parts by Nick Darke. Recorded on location in and around the Slad valley in Gloucestershire. Laurie ....... Tim McInnerny Mother ....... Niamh Cusack Young Loll ....... Sunny Leworthy Phyllis ....... Jennifer Compton Harold ....... Paul Currier Marge ....... Lisa Kay Doth ....... Briony Fforde Jack ....... Daniel Clifford Tony ....... Jed Blacklock Crabby ....... .June Barrie Granny Trill ....... Constance Chapman Granny Wallon ....... Val Lorraine Fred Bates ....... Chris Grimes Uncle Ray/Deserter ....... David Goodland Miss Flynn ....... Laura Strachan Spadge Hopkins ....... James Lawton Lol's school friends played by the pupils of Rodborough Primary and Archway schools in Stroud Music arranged and played by Paul Burgess Directed at BBC Bristol by Viv Beeby and Jeremy Howe First broadcast on Radio 4 in April 1998. The Lee family arrive in their new home in a traditional Gloucestershire village. Adaptation by Nick Darke of Laurie Lee's evergreen autobiography The Lee family arrive in their new home in the West Country of England. The first of Laurie Lee's trilogy of memoirs, first published in 1959. Starring Tim McInnerny and Niamh Cusack. Dramatised in two parts by Nick Darke. Recorded on location in and around the Slad valley in Gloucestershire. Laurie ....... Tim McInnerny Mother ....... Niamh Cusack Young Loll ....... Sunny Leworthy Phyllis ....... Jennifer Compton Harold ....... Paul Currier Marge ....... Lisa Kay Doth ....... Briony Fforde Jack ....... Daniel Clifford Tony ....... Jed Blacklock Crabby ....... .June Barrie Granny Trill ....... Constance Chapman Granny Wallon ....... Val Lorraine Fred Bates ....... Chris Grimes Uncle Ray/Deserter ....... David Goodland Miss Flynn ....... Laura Strachan Spadge Hopkins ....... James Lawton Lol's school friends played by the pupils of Rodborough Primary and Archway schools in Stroud Music arranged and played by Paul Burgess Directed at BBC Bristol by Viv Beeby and Jeremy Howe First broadcast on Radio 4 in April 1998. The Lee family arrive in their new home in a traditional Gloucestershire village. Adaptation by Nick Darke of Laurie Lee's evergreen autobiography |
02 | Growing Up | 19980419 | 20100515 (R4) 20100509 (R4) | Young Loll experiences his first taste of the adult world. Laurie Lee's autobiographical account of growing up in a Gloucestershire village just after the First World War. Laurie Lee's memoirs, first published in 1959. Starring Tim McInnerny and Niamh Cusack. Dramatised by Nick Darke. Recorded on location in and around the Slad valley in Gloucestershire. Laurie ....... Tim McInnerny Mother ....... Niamh Cusack Young Loll ....... Sunny Leworthy Rosie ....... Emily Parrish Phyllis ....... Jennifer Compton Harold ............ Paul Currier Marge ....... Lisa Kay Doth ....... Briony Fforde Jack ....... Daniel Clifford Tony ....... Jed Blacklock Major Doveton ....... Bill Wallis Vicar ....... Paul Dodgson Baroness Von Hodenburg ....... June Barrie Maurice ....... Chris Grimes Rosie ....... Emily Parish Jo Megan ....... Melish Lizzie Berkeley ....... Laura Beckett Waltz Carry ....... Luke Glastonbury-Cole Sixpence ....... Buster Reece Bony ....... Leanne French Extras played by the villagers of Slad and Rodborough Music arranged and performed by Paul Burgess Directed at BBC Bristol by Viv Beeby and Jeremy Howe First broadcast on Radio 4 in April 1998. Young Loll experiences his first taste of the adult world. With Sunny Leworthy. Adaptation by Nick Darke of Laurie Lee's evergreen autobiography Young Loll experiences his first taste of the adult world. Laurie Lee's autobiographical account of growing up in a Gloucestershire village just after the First World War. Laurie Lee's memoirs, first published in 1959. Starring Tim McInnerny and Niamh Cusack. Dramatised by Nick Darke. Recorded on location in and around the Slad valley in Gloucestershire. Laurie ....... Tim McInnerny Mother ....... Niamh Cusack Young Loll ....... Sunny Leworthy Rosie ....... Emily Parrish Phyllis ....... Jennifer Compton Harold ............ Paul Currier Marge ....... Lisa Kay Doth ....... Briony Fforde Jack ....... Daniel Clifford Tony ....... Jed Blacklock Major Doveton ....... Bill Wallis Vicar ....... Paul Dodgson Baroness Von Hodenburg ....... June Barrie Maurice ....... Chris Grimes Rosie ....... Emily Parish Jo Megan ....... Melish Lizzie Berkeley ....... Laura Beckett Waltz Carry ....... Luke Glastonbury-Cole Sixpence ....... Buster Reece Bony ....... Leanne French Extras played by the villagers of Slad and Rodborough Music arranged and performed by Paul Burgess Directed at BBC Bristol by Viv Beeby and Jeremy Howe First broadcast on Radio 4 in April 1998. Young Loll experiences his first taste of the adult world. With Sunny Leworthy. Adaptation by Nick Darke of Laurie Lee's evergreen autobiography |