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A Country House by Dorothy Edwards

4 Extra Debut. A young wife haunted by Chopin鈥檚 lover Georges Sands, yearns for connection - then an electrician arrives. Stars Jane Lapotaire.

Shortly after the First World War, in an isolated country house, a lonely young woman practises the piano.

She finds relationships with her husband and a young engineer strangely influenced by the music of Frederic Chopin.

And also the ghostly presence of Chopin's lover, Georges Sand鈥�

Starring Sally Cookson and Jane Lapotaire.

Michelene Wandor鈥檚 drama is based on a short story written by Dorothy Edwards.

She ... Sally Cookson
He ... Michael McClain
Mr Richardson ... Stephen Rashbrook
Georges Sand ... Jane Lapotaire
Mr Green ... Peter Wickham

Director: Marc Beeby

First broadcast on 91福利社 Radio 4 in August 2000.

45 minutes

Last on

Tue 9 Jun 2026 05:00

Broadcasts

  • Mon 8 Jun 2026 15:00
  • Mon 8 Jun 2026 21:00
  • Tue 9 Jun 2026 05:00