Episodes
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 19850520 | 20240127 (BBC7) 20240128 (BBC7) |
Eleanor and Simon are spending the summer at their country estate on which Ruth, and her son John, live and work.
Simon is aged nearly 12, John is 18. He befriends the lonely, younger boy.
John's own family life has been shattered by his father's recent suicide.
All four have their lives transformed with a shocking outcome that reveals the complexity of adult desire
Written by Michael Arditti.
Eleanor Avery - Anna Massey
Simon - Graham McGrath
Ruth Jackson - Tessa Worsley
John - .. Spencer Banks
Director: Richard Wortley
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1985.
Staying on their estate, Eleanor's lonely 11 year old son Simon is befriended by John...
Staying on their estate, Eleanor's lonely 11 year old son Simon is befriended by John, who works there. Stars Anna Massey.
| First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 19850520 | 20240127 (BBC7) 20240128 (BBC7) |