麻豆约拍

"Wych Street be damned - if he'd said it was on the moon you should have agreed with him... "

An argument breaks out in a London pub in Wapping over the exact location of a street in central London.

It soon spreads - bringing the world close to crisis...

Series based on the work of Stacy Aumonier (1887- 1928), considered by his contemporaries to be one of the best short-story writers of his time.

The first of four short stories dramatised by Martin Worth.

Aumonier .... John Baddeley
Gertrude .... Oona Beeson
Lowes-Parlby .... Nicholas Boulton
Vermeer .... John Evitts
Meadows .... Barry J Gordon
Mrs Dawes .... Diana Payan
The Prince .... Lyndam Gregory
Orme .... Colin Pinney
Pengammon .... James Taylor

Director: Matthew Walters

First broadcast on 麻豆约拍 Radio 4 in November 1993.