Woman's Hour Drama - The Beacon - Alone

Dramatisation by Anita Sullivan of the novel by Susan Hill. The death of her mother releases May from her duties but triggers memories of an earlier breakdown. Meanwhile, Frank's success gathers pace as news breaks that the book is to be made into a film. May Prime ...... Manon Edwards Frank Prime ...... Steffan Rhodri Colin Prime ...... Iestyn Jones Elsa ...... Eiry Thomas Berenice Prime ...... Siriol Jenkins Radio Interviewer ...... Mark Lawson Doctor Ford ...... Richard Mitchley TV Interviewer ...... Sian Williams TV Interviewer ...... Kirsty Wark Taxi Driver ...... Dick Bradnum Produced and Directed by Kate McAll.