Catherine Bailey
Radio Plays
2006 Breakfast with Mugabe
2000 A high wind in Jamaica
1999 Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome, Classic Serial
1999 Villette - Charlotte Bronte, dram. James Friel
1999 Dianeira, R3
1998 Waiting for the earth to move - Nick Leeson, rogue trader
1998 The airmen who would not die. Fuller, ad. M. Crompton. Story of the R101 airship.
NOTES
Breakfast with Mugabe....2006
A Royal Shakespeare Company Production by Catherine Bailey Ltd, for BBC Radio 3.
Sony Award winner.
A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA....2000
By Richard Hughes, dram. Bryony Lavery. The Bas Thornton children live in Jamaica. But a hurricane hits the island, and they are sent home to England, which is supposedly safer. On the way their ship is taken over by pirates. With Robert Glenister, Hatty Jones, Kiera Knightley; dir. Catherine Bailey. Broadcast as Classic Serial. 28 May 00.
WAITING FOR THE EARTH TO MOVE.... 1998
Superb play about the rogue trader Nick Leeson and how his activities led to the downfall of Barings' Bank. With Richard Briers, Paul Chan, Leena Dhingra, Andrew Lincoln. Directors Catherine Bailey and John Dove. 55m.
Nigel Deacon, Diversity website
