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Dewey Eyed

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Last broadcast on Fri, 5 Aug 2011, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

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by Sarah Naomi Lee

Philippa is a librarian from a long line of librarians. When her father dies and her mother loses her wits, Philippa tries the only language Vera understands, that of the Dewey cataloguing system, to guide her back to sanity.

Philippa ..... Olivia Colman
Vera ..... Sheila Reid
Sheila ..... Caroline Guthrie
Alistair ..... Paul Rider

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

Broadcasts

  1. Mon 30 Mar 2009
    14:15
  2. Fri 5 Aug 2011
    14:15

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45 minutes

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