Capsule Description:

A famous and successful woman novelist is in the middle of a book about a woman enjoying the self-destruction of her husband's self-respect. The situation is paralleled in her own home. © Radio Times 1971

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Credits

Duration: 1'15". Archive: Does not exist at the BBC Windmill Road archive.

Written by Simon Gray. Directed by James MacDonald.
Produced by Graeme McDonald. Script Editor: Ann Scott
Designer: Stuart Walker

Cast: Gemma Jones (Edith), James Laurenson (Gerald), David Collings (Tommy), Sheila Beckett (Mrs Merchant), Yvonne Gilan (Helen), Geoffrey Matthews (David), Walter Horsbrugh (Dr Slocum), Jonathan Lawson (Giles).

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