Food
Food. A story of love and betrayal dramatised by Oliver Emanuel from the works of literature’s greatest whistleblower.
Blood Sex and Money, an epic 24 hours of drama inspired by the works of literature’s greatest whistleblower, Emile Zola.
Season 1. Blood. Episode 3. Food.
Lisa Macquart’s brother-in-law turns up on her doorstep and her entire future seems threatened.
A story of love, jealousy and betrayal dramatised by Oliver Emanuel.
Glenda Jackson stars as Dide, 104 years old, the matriarch to a family of wolves – the Rougon-Macquarts.
Cast:
Dide ..… Glenda Jackson
Lisa ….. Jodie McNee
Florent ..… James Anthony Pearson
Old Man / Revolutionary ..… Jonathan Keeble
Quenu ….. Graeme Hawley
Pauline ….. Millie Kinsey
Gervaise ….. Julie Hesmondhalgh
Directed by Kirsty Williams
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Find out who's related to whom in this polluted family dynasty.
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"Don't you recognise me?"
Duration: 01:15
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dide | Glenda Jackson |
| Lisa | Jodie McNee |
| Florent | James Anthony Pearson |
| Old Man | Jonathan Keeble |
| Revolutionary | Jonathan Keeble |
| Quenu | Graeme Hawley |
| Pauline | Millie Kinsey |
| Gervaise | Julie Hesmondhalgh |
| Director | Kirsty Williams |
| Author | Emile Zola |
| Adaptor | Oliver Emanuel |
Broadcasts
- Mon 23 Nov 2015 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Mon 10 Feb 2020 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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