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PL Travers - Mary Poppins

The story of the magical English nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way. Stars Juliet Stevenson.

The story of the magical English nanny - poised, punctilious and practically perfect in every way.

Starring Juliet Stevenson as Mary Poppins, who's set to transform the lives of Jane and Michael Banks.

After the Banks family's last nanny walks out in disgust, Mary blows in to number 17 Cherry Tree Lane in London. She's given a week's trial by the children's father, George - but says she'll only stay until the wind changes.

Dramatised by Hazel Marshall, this was the first ever radio adaptation - based on several Mary Poppins stories written by PL Travers .

Juliet Stevenson .... Mary Poppins
Jonathan Bee .... Michael
Sophie Stuckey .... Jane
Deborah Berlin .... Mrs Banks
David Timson .... Mr Banks
Andrew Sachs .... Mr Turvy
Phyllida Law .... Katie Nana
Chris Moran .... Mr Smart
Laura Doddington .... Polly

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer: David Ian Neville.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 1994.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 31 Dec 2018 04:00

Broadcasts

  • Mon 31 May 2010 05:00
  • Mon 31 May 2010 10:00
  • Tue 1 Jun 2010 03:00
  • Fri 21 Jan 2011 05:00
  • Sun 9 Oct 2011 09:00
  • Sun 9 Oct 2011 16:00
  • Mon 10 Oct 2011 05:00
  • Sun 16 Dec 2012 09:00
  • Sun 16 Dec 2012 16:30
  • Mon 17 Dec 2012 05:00
  • Sun 19 Jan 2014 09:00
  • Sun 19 Jan 2014 17:00
  • Mon 20 Jan 2014 05:00
  • Sun 30 Dec 2018 16:00
  • Mon 31 Dec 2018 04:00