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5. Dirty Linen

Episode 5 of 5

Modern Shakespearean and shrewish Cat’s 25-year tempestuous marriage is front page news. Stars Elizabeth Bell.

Everyone thought Rooky would tame the shrewish Cat, but 25 years on their tempestuous marriage is played out in a national newspaper.

Cat ... Elizabeth Bell
Rooky ... Oliver Cotton

The last of five modern plays for Shakespeare’s women – written by Juliet Ace.

Director: Ned Chaillet

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1999.

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10 December 1999

15 minutes

On radio

Friday 15:45

BBC Radio 4 Extra

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