The Wendy House 
The Wendy House
By Tessa HadleyThree close friends at a girls' school, Miranda, Jenny and Sarah, are working together in 1970 towards their examinations.
They meet in the old Wendy House in Jenny's garden, revising and reading to one another from Chairman Mao's 'Little Red Book', imagining they are Communists, and plotting the overthrow of the grown-ups.
On her fiftieth birthday in 2005, Miranda has to disinter painful and buried memories of something that happened then to end the innocence of her childhood.
Miranda....Harriet WalterFreddie....John TelferYoung Miranda....Jasmine HydeSarah....Vineeta Rishi
Jenny....Eleanor Tremain
Paul....Owen TealeDirected by Tim Dee
| First Broadcast | Description |
|---|---|
| 20050225 | |
| 20060529 | By Tessa Hadley. Three close friends at a girls' school, Miranda, Jenny and Sarah, are working together in 1970 towards their exams. They meet in the old Wendy House in Jenny's garden, revising and reading to one another from Chairman Mao's Little Red Book, imagining they are Communists, and plotting the overthrow of the grown-ups. In 2005, On her 50th birthday, Miranda has to relive painful and buried memories of something that happened at that time, which ended the innocence of her childhood. Miranda....Harriet WalterFreddie....John TelferYoung Miranda....Jasmine HydeSarah....Vineeta Rishi Jenny....Eleanor Tremain Paul....Owen TealeDirector Tim Dee |
Updated: 1/6/2013