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Radio 4,29 Apr 2019,44 mins

SeriesThe Ferryhill Philosophers by Michael Chaplin

Two Georges and An Epigram of Epicurus

Drama on 4

Available for 29 days

A sad farewell and a glad welcome to the world. Life goes on triumphantly in Ferryhill as Joe welcomes his first grandchild and faces a family dilemma, while Hermione says goodbye to George. Ex-Durham miner Joe and University philosopher Hermione are an unlikely duo who face life’s big questions together. Starring Alun Armstrong and Deborah Findlay. Written by Michael Chaplin. Joe Snowball .... Alun Armstrong Hermione Pink .... Deborah Findlay George .... Geoffrey Palmer Gloria .... Tracy Whitwell Lucy ... Lauren Kellegher Peter .... Dean Bone Rose .... Linda Broughton Director: Marilyn Imrie A Catherine Bailey production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in April 2019.

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