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4. Abandoned House

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Housekeeper Mrs McNab tries to stop the abandoned house from falling into disrepair. Stars Lyndsey Marshal and Alexandra Mathie.

With the First World War comes heartbreaking loss.

Ten years pass and the Ramsays' house on the Isle of Skye remains empty and Mrs McNab the housekeeper tries in vain to keep it from falling into a state of disrepair.

Virginia Woolf's landmark modernist 1927 novel based on her own early experiences.

Dramatised by Linda Marshall Griffiths.

Lily ...... Lyndsey Marshal
Mrs McNab ...... Alexandra Mathie

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in August 2014.

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Credits

Lily Lyndsey Marshal
Mrs McNab Alexandra Mathie
Director Nadia Molinari
Adaptor Linda Marshall Griffiths
Author Virginia Woolf

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  • Thu 14 Aug 2014 10:45
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  • Thu 14 Aug 2014 19:45
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  • Thu 7 Jul 2022 14:15
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  • Fri 19 Apr 2024 03:45
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