Women's Room
Dramatisation of Marilyn French's seminal novel celebrating its 30-year anniversary of publication. Adapted for radio by Sarah Daniels
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Woman's Hour Drama
Mira begins her look back at her life.
Woman's Hour Drama
By 1968, Mira has settled into Harvard life, embracing the political and social changes.
Woman's Hour Drama
Things start to go wrong between Mira and Ben when he suggests a family holiday.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira's relationship with Ben becomes all-consuming and she sees less of her close friends.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira is increasingly politically engaged as 1960s America takes to the streets.
Woman's Hour Drama
Val distances herself from her friends. Ben offers Mira the opportunity of a lifetime.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira's new life is turned upside down when Val dies and the group of friends disintegrates
Woman's Hour Drama
Married life is not what Mira expects; she has to give up school to be a full time wife.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira's patients help her come to terms with the overwhelming feelings of motherhood.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira makes new friends with some of her neighbours and forms a close bond with Lily.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira unwittingly helps to get her friend Lily committed to an asylum.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira and Norm are now fully absorbed into suburban New Jersey.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira is shocked when her friend Martha starts an affair with a married man.
Woman's Hour Drama
Following her divorce, Mira finds solace in alcohol.
Woman's Hour Drama
Mira arrives in Harvard and feels like a fish out of water.