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Nancy Mitford - Love in a Cold Climate

A glamorous invitation sees Fanny emerge into the 1920s world of an aristocratic family. Stars Amanda Root and Barbara Jefford.

A glamorous invitation to a grand party at Hampton.

It's the home of the fabulously wealthy Montdores and their beautiful daughter Polly - bringing Fanny into the 1920s world of the aristocracy - and in and out of love when the temperature drops...

Amanda Root stars as Fanny.

Nancy Mitford’s high society novel, first published in 1949.

Dramatised by Claire Luckham.

Fanny .... Amanda Root
Lady Montdore .... Barbara Jefford
Polly .... Teresa Gallagher
Veronica .... Jenny Howe
Uncle Davey .... Jon Strickland
Aunt Emily .... Patience Tomlinson
Aunt Sadie .... Tessa Worsley
Uncle Matthew .... Ioan Meredith
Boy Dougdale .... Stephen Critchlow
Jassy .... Sarah Jane Holm
Victoria .... Tilly Gaunt
Cedric .... William Hope
Alfred .... Tom Beard

Director: Marion Nancarrow

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in May 1999.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 25 Jun 2023 01:00

Broadcasts

  • Sun 3 Aug 2008 10:00
  • Sun 3 Aug 2008 20:00
  • Sat 3 Oct 2009 13:00
  • Sun 4 Oct 2009 01:00
  • Sat 16 Oct 2010 13:00
  • Sun 17 Oct 2010 01:00
  • Sat 3 Dec 2011 06:00
  • Sat 3 Dec 2011 16:00
  • Sun 4 Dec 2011 04:00
  • Sat 24 Mar 2012 06:00
  • Sat 24 Mar 2012 16:00
  • Sun 25 Mar 2012 04:00
  • Sat 26 Jan 2013 06:00
  • Sat 26 Jan 2013 16:00
  • Sun 27 Jan 2013 04:00
  • Sun 5 Apr 2015 16:00
  • Mon 6 Apr 2015 04:00
  • Sat 18 Aug 2018 06:00
  • Sat 18 Aug 2018 16:00
  • Sun 19 Aug 2018 04:00
  • Sat 2 Apr 2022 06:00
  • Sat 2 Apr 2022 16:00
  • Sun 3 Apr 2022 04:00
  • Sat 24 Jun 2023 06:00
  • Sat 24 Jun 2023 11:00
  • Sat 24 Jun 2023 17:00
  • Sun 25 Jun 2023 01:00