Woman's Hour Drama - Wax Fruit: Antimacassar City - Episode 1

Set partly on an Ayrshire farm and in the boom town of 19th Century Glasgow in the 1870s - the story of the Moorhouse family through good times and bad. From the novel by Guy McCrone, dramatised by Clara Glynn. Phoebe Moorhouse, aged 10, lives on a farm in Ayrshire, but when tragedy strikes her father and stepmother the future becomes uncertain. Phoebe's older brother Mungo is experienced enough to run the farm, but can he cope with bringing up his sister as well? Phoebe Moorhouse........Natasha Watson Mungo Moorhouse.........Liam Brennan Mrs. Barrowfield............Juliet Cadzow Bel Moorhouse..............Louise Ludgate Arthur Moorhouse..........Robin Laing Sophia..........................Lucy Paterson David Moorhouse...........Duncan Anderson Sarah...........................Lisa Nicoll Struan..........................Jamie Brotherston Other parts played by members of the cast. Producer/director: David Ian Neville.