The Door In The Pillow by Frank Cottrell-Boyce was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 23 February 2019. (PLEASE NOTE: MUSIC REMOVED AT THE END OF THE PLAY BY COPYRIGHT OWNER OF MUSIC TRACK.. A MINUTE IS LOST BUT IS OF NO CONSEQUENCES TO MY UNDERSTANDING OF THE STORY. Apologies to any inconvenience caused.
Story:
Annie, a woman whose fractured sense of the world is held together by stories. Daughter Terri starts to question where they are coming from – one story in particular seems wildly disconnected from anything Terri knows of her mother's past. It doesn’t crack under examination, and seems to have a concrete solidity that reality no longer does....
Cast:
Annie ….. Ann Mitchell
Terri ….. Samantha Spiro
Bernie ….. Carolyn Pickles
Eric ….. Tony Turner
Father Burns ….. Don Gilet
The Soldier ….. Christopher Harper
The Children ….. Grace Doherty and Eviee Lavery
Other parts are played by Saffron Coomber, Jeanette Percival, Alexandra Constantinidi
Written by Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Directed by Allegra McIlroy