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Kate longs for romance, but it's in short supply when she and Baba go on a double date. Starring Aoibhinn McGinnity.

Kate longs for romance, but it is in short supply when she and Baba go on a double date.

Edna O’Brien’s frank, funny and subversive story of friendship and growing up in rural Ireland in the 1950s - seen through the eyes of two friends.

Dramatised by Lin Coghlan.

Kate ...... Charlie Murphy
Baba ...... Aoibhinn McGinnity
Reg ...... CiarΓ΅n McMenamim
Mrs Burns ...... Siobhan McSweeney
Mr Gentlemen ...... Paul Chahidi
Harry ...... Shaun Mason

Directors: Sally Avens & Jessica Dromgoole

First broadcast on Radio 4 in August 2019.

14 minutes

Last on

Fri 28 Apr 2023 02:15
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Broadcasts

  • Thu 29 Aug 2019 10:45
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  • Thu 29 Aug 2019 19:45
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  • Thu 27 Apr 2023 07:15
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  • Thu 27 Apr 2023 12:15
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  • Thu 27 Apr 2023 17:15
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  • Fri 28 Apr 2023 02:15
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