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1937, Morwenna is bored of island life as locals battle to resist attempts to modernise the post office. Stars Alex Tregear.

Movies. Morwenna is bored of island life.

It's 1937 on St. Martin's - a remote island of the Isles of Scilly.

Islanders are resisting the attempts of the Penzance GPO man to modernise the post office - around which their world revolves.

Written by Christopher William Hill.

Frank Gunwallow ...... Joseph Kloska
Mary ...... Bec Applebee
Morwenna ...... Alex Tregear
Ben ...... Alex Palmer
Tommy ...... Stuart Fox
Tregarthan ...... Peter Marinker
Len ...... Ed Gaughan
Grace ...... Christine Absalom
Pender ...... Christopher William Hill

Sound by Jenni Burnett, Anne Bunting and Graham Harper.

Diirector: Mary Peate

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in December 2013.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 Apr 2023 02:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Frank Gunwallow Joseph Kloska
Mary Bec Applebee
Grace Christine Absalom
Tommy Stuart Fox
Ben Alex Palmer
Len Ed Gaughan
Tregarthan Peter Marinker
Morwenna Alex Tregear
Pender Christopher William Hill
Director Mary Peate
Producer Mary Peate
Writer Christopher William Hill

Broadcasts

  • Fri 13 Dec 2013 11:30
  • Mon 10 Jul 2017 07:00
  • Mon 10 Jul 2017 17:00
  • Tue 11 Jul 2017 05:00
  • Thu 5 Aug 2021 07:00
  • Thu 5 Aug 2021 17:00
  • Fri 6 Aug 2021 05:00
  • Thu 13 Apr 2023 07:30
  • Thu 13 Apr 2023 12:30
  • Thu 13 Apr 2023 17:30
  • Fri 14 Apr 2023 02:30