Woman's Hour Drama - Mr Maugham's Journey Home - Daisy

Stories by Somerset Maugham. When their daughter Daisy elopes with a married man, the Griffiths find themselves the object of gossip in their little fishing village. To keep face they decide that they want nothing more to do with Daisy, even after she begs to return home when the relationship fails. Years go by and word reaches the town about Daisy. Far from being destitute, she is a successful actress with a very rich and powerful fiance. Suddenly the Griffiths family feel themselves warming towards her. Maugham ...... David Troughton Miss Reed ...... Kerry Peers Robert Griffith ...... David Fleeshman Mrs Griffith ...... Sue Jenkins George ...... Marc Parry Daisy/Mrs Howlett ...... Julia Rounthwaite Directed by Carrie Rooney.