Episode 4
Clara Glynn's dramatisation of Guy McCrone's novel. Following the disappearance of Wee Arthur, Phoebe ventures into the slums to try to find him.
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.
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.
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- Thu 14 Oct 2010 10:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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