Woman's Hour Drama - Dusty Answer - Episode 2

Rosamund Lehmann's first novel Dusty Answer records the education of Judith Earle, the only child of an academic father and socialite mother. Judith grew up in the seclusion of a large riverside house in the Thames Valley. The house next door is occupied from time to time by the Fyfe family whose children - cousins Charlie, Roddy, Julian and Martin drift in and out of her life. Part Two. Judith realises the Fyfe cousins have returned to the house next door during a midnight swim in the river which joins both gardens . After days spent dancing, playing the piano and getting to know her neighbours again an unexpected telegram arrives form her mother in Paris. DUSTY ANSWER by Rosamund Lehmann dramatised by Lavinia Greenlaw Narrator ..... Julia Hills Judith ..... Rosina Carbone Roddy ..... Brodie Ross Martin ..... Oliver Gomm Julian ..... Tom Ferguson Tony ..... Jack Farthing Mamma ..... Melissa Jane Sinden Directed by Susan Roberts.