Woman's Hour Drama - Celluloid Extras
Series of short plays exploring the secret world of a minor character in a classic film
Woman's Hour Drama - Celluloid Extras - Aunt Emma's Story from The Railway Children
Aunt Emma was temporarily drafted in to help bring up her sister's three children, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis. An invitation to Roberta's wedding reminds her of her past.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Celluloid Extras - Catriona's Story from I Know Where I'm Going
When Joan Webster insists on heading out to sea towards a marriage of convenience, Catriona and local girl Bridie have a tense wait as the boat heads into a storm.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Celluloid Extras - Miss Prism or the Dreadful Secret from The Importance of Being Earnest
By Natalia Power. Miss Prism has a dreadful secret and Oscar Wilde is determined to prise it out of her.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Celluloid Extras - Molly's Story from Great Expectations
Molly is housekeeper to Mr Jaggers, the lawyer who manages Pip's inheritance. Jaggers got Molly off a charge of murder, but her past is about to catch up with her.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Celluloid Extras - Sister Philippa's Story from Black Narcissus
A group of nuns establish a remote mission in the Himalayas. Sister Philippa tends the garden and finds her faith is tested in the mountains.
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