Wax Fruit - Antimacassar City [15 Minute Drama]

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0120101011Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Phoebe Moorhouse, aged 10, lives on a farm in Ayrshire, but when tragedy strikes her father and stepmother

the future becomes uncertain. Phoebe's older brother Mungo is experienced enough to run the farm, but can he cope with bringing up his sister as well?

Phoebe Moorhouse........Natasha Watson

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Mrs. Barrowfield............Juliet Cadzow

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Sarah...........................Lisa Nicoll

Struan..........................Jamie Brotherston

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

Tragedy strikes 10-year-old Phoebe Moorhouse in 1870s Ayrshire.

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0220101012Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Following the death of her parents, Phoebe Moorhouse aged 10, moves to Glasgow to live with her brother Arthur and his wife Bel. But how will free spirit and country girl Phoebe adapt to life in the bustling city and to life with her 'new' parents?

Phoebe Moorhouse........Natasha Watson

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Mrs. Barrowfield............Juliet Cadzow

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Sarah...........................Lisa Nicoll

Struan..........................Jamie Brotherston

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

10-year-old Phoebe moves to Glasgow to live with her brother Arthur and his wife Bel.

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0320101013Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Now aged 13, Phoebe, enjoys living in Glasgow and helping to look after her 3 year old nephew Wee Arthur. But 19th Century Glasgow is a city of contrasts: from the socially rising West side to the deprived and desperate slums. On a journey home from visiting grandma tragedy befalls Wee Arthur.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Natasha Watson

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Mrs. Barrowfield............Juliet Cadzow

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Sarah...........................Lisa Nicoll

Struan..........................Jamie Brotherston

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

Phoebe is enjoying Glasgow and helping to look after her 3-year-old nephew Wee Arthur.

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0420101014Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Following the disappearance of Wee Arthur aged 3, his parents Arthur and Bel Moorhouse are desperate to find him. As Arthur tries to propel the Glasgow police into action, unkown to him his younger sister Phoebe has gone into the slums on her own mission to find the boy.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Natasha Watson

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Mrs. Barrowfield............Juliet Cadzow

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Sarah...........................Lisa Nicoll

Struan..........................Jamie Brotherston

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

Following the disappearance of Wee Arthur, Phoebe sets out to look for him in the slums.

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05Omnibus20101015Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Following her heroic attempt to rescue Wee Arthur, Phoebe is physically and mentally exhausted. Sent to recuperate at the family farm in Ayrshire, Phoebe finds her diffident brother Mungo is attracting the attention of the Laird's daughter.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Natasha Watson

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Mrs. Barrowfield............Juliet Cadzow

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Sarah...........................Lisa Nicoll

Struan..........................Jamie Brotherston

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

After her attempt to rescue Wee Arthur, Phoebe is sent to recuperate on the family farm.

Classic and contemporary original drama and book dramatisations

Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Phoebe Moorhouse, aged 10, lives on a farm in Ayrshire, but when tragedy strikes her father and stepmother

the future becomes uncertain. Phoebe's older brother Mungo is experienced enough to run the farm, but can he cope with bringing up his sister as well?

Phoebe Moorhouse........Natasha Watson

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Mrs. Barrowfield............Juliet Cadzow

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Sarah...........................Lisa Nicoll

Struan..........................Jamie Brotherston

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

A tale of social ambition and family love set in the boom town of Glasgow in the 1870s.

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0620101018Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Orphaned at 10 but now aged 17, Phoebe Moorhouse continues to live with her brother Arthur and his wife Bel. But all is not well in the Moorhouse home as Bel hears that her sister-in-law Sophia is moving up the social scale to the newly developing West End of Glasgow. Bel reckons that for Phoebe's sake at least they should be living on the better side of town, but can Arthur afford a move?

Phoebe Moorhouse........Helen McAlpine

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Henry Hayburn..............John Kielty

Mrs. Hayburn................Lesley Mackie

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Wee Arthur...................Cameron McNee

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

Arthur's wife wants to move to the better side of Glasgow. But can Arthur afford it?

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0720101019Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Henry Hayburn has taken a shine to young Phoebe but will his mother approve of the liason? Meanwhile in Ayrshire relations between Mungo and Miss Ruanthorpe - the Laird's daughter - are put under strain when her favourite horse is badly injured.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Helen McAlpine

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Henry Hayburn..............John Kielty

Mrs. Hayburn................Lesley Mackie

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Wee Arthur...................Cameron McNee

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

Henry Hayburn has taken a shine to Phoebe, but will his mother approve of the liaison?

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0820101020Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Henry Hayburn has taken a shine to young Phoebe but will his mother approve of the liason? Meanwhile in Ayrshire relations between Mungo and Miss Ruanthorpe - the Laird's daughter - are put under strain when her favourite horse is badly injured.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Helen McAlpine

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Henry Hayburn..............John Kielty

Mrs. Hayburn................Lesley Mackie

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Wee Arthur...................Cameron McNee

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

As snow brings Glasgow to a standstill Phoebe finds she's melted a young man's heart.

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0920101021Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Having refused Henry Hayburn's proposals of marriage Phoebe is left confused. However she is distracted from her own worries when Arthur reveals that the City Bank has collapsed threatening to bring financial disaster to many families and businesses.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Helen McAlpine

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Henry Hayburn..............John Kielty

Mrs. Hayburn................Lesley Mackie

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Wee Arthur...................Cameron McNee

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

Classic and contemporary original drama and book dramatisations

10Omnibus20101022Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

The full extent of the bank collapse is beginning to come to light. Henry Hayburn has been hit by a double tragedy: the family business is ruined and his mother has died - possibly of shock. Phoebe is moved to make a life changing decision.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Helen McAlpine

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Henry Hayburn..............John Kielty

Mrs. Hayburn................Lesley Mackie

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Wee Arthur...................Cameron McNee

Other parts played by members of the cast.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

Henry Hayburn has been hit by tragedy, and Phoebe must make a life changing decision.

Classic and contemporary original drama and book dramatisations

Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad.

From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn.

Orphaned at 10 but now aged 17, Phoebe Moorhouse continues to live with her brother Arthur and his wife Bel in Glasgow. But all is not well in the Moorhouse home as Bel hears that her sister-in-law Sophia is moving up the social scale to the newly developing West End of Glasgow. Bel reckons that for Phoebe's sake at least they should be living on the better side of town, but can Arthur afford a move? The Moorhouse's successful cheese wholesale business also faces tougher times when a financial crisis hits Glasgow.

Phoebe Moorhouse........Helen McAlpine

Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan

Henry Hayburn..............John Kielty

Mrs. Hayburn................Lesley Mackie

Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate

Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing

Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson

David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson

Wee Arthur...................Cameron McNee.

A tale of social ambition and family love set in the boom town of Glasgow in the 1870s.

Classic and contemporary original drama and book dramatisations