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At Freddie's

1960s London: Freddie Wentworth runs the haphazard Temple Stage School in her own inimitable style. Stars Margaret Tyzack.

1960s: Freddie Wentworth is the eccentric head of the haphazard Temple Stage School.

He trains children for everything from Shakespeare to panto.

Penelope Fitzgerald's comic novel was first published in 1982.

This is a love story for anyone who has ever acted a little - or pretended to be what they are not.

Dramatised by Michael Butt.

Freddie Wentworth ... Margaret Tyzack
Miss Blewett .... Dinah Stabb
Hannah Graves.... Laura Doddington
Pierce Carroll.... LLoyd Hutchinson
Oliver Blatt.....Philip Jackson
Boney Lewis..... Nick Boulton
Mattie .... Rory Copus
Jonathan.... Alex Green
Joybelle...... Candice Davies

Director: Claire Grove

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in March 2003.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 13 Apr 2023 00:00

Broadcasts

  • Fri 9 Sep 2016 10:00
  • Fri 9 Sep 2016 15:00
  • Sat 10 Sep 2016 03:00
  • Sun 10 Feb 2019 16:00
  • Mon 11 Feb 2019 04:00
  • Sun 7 Mar 2021 16:00
  • Sun 7 Mar 2021 20:00
  • Mon 8 Mar 2021 04:00
  • Wed 12 Apr 2023 05:00
  • Wed 12 Apr 2023 10:00
  • Wed 12 Apr 2023 15:00
  • Thu 13 Apr 2023 00:00