Dickon Reed Radio Plays
ABSENT FRIENDS....1977
By Alan Ayckbourn. Originally broadcast on the World Service in December 1977; re-broadcast BBC7, Sun 25
Jan 2004, 60 mins. David Jason and Miriam Margolyes star in this Peter King adaptation of Ayckbourn's
drawing-room comedy in which truths are told and the bitterness between characters is ever present.
Directed by Dickon Reed. ....Greg Linden
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