Rhoda and Pete Get Back On the Scene
By Ross Dunsmore. Two recently widowed over-seventies are pushed into a speed-date by their children. But is it they who need a partner?
Recently-widowed Rhoda and Pete are determined never again to commit to a life-partner. Their children, Mari and Seb, have other ideas and set up a date between the two wilful oddballs. Are they courting disaster?
Written by Ross Dunsmore
Percussion by Laurence South and Buster Birch
Directed by Peter Kavanagh
First-time writer for radio Ross Dunsmore's play 'Milk' headlined the Traverse Theatre's season for the 2014 Edinburgh Festival.
'Rhoda and Pete... ' looks at the communication problems faced by young people today in their search for love.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Pete | Kenneth Cranham |
| Rhoda | Elizabeth Counsell |
| Mari | Valerie Gogan |
| Seb | Ryan Whittle |
| Waitress | Lauren Cornelius |
| Writer | Ross Dunsmore |
| Director | Peter Kavanagh |
Broadcasts
- Wed 25 Jul 2018 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Thu 23 Jul 2020 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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