SECOND HAND ROSE

Mar 10, 2024

Philip Meeks is our new writing client – known for TV, theatre and radio work.  We welcome him to fwa!

Philip’s recent radio work includes the Radio 4 play SECOND HAND ROSE an uplifting comedy drama about gender, sexuality, love and respect, first broadcast February 2024 and on BBC Sounds:    Barnaby is an 80-year-old female impersonator. He is stubbornly trying to keep performing despite his frailty. Then a young care nurse comes into his life and all his preconceptions and certainties are turned upside down. The radio play is now being developed for a theatrical drama.

Barnaby ….. Donald McBride
Jojo ….. Felix Mufti-Wright
Akshay ….. Rajat M Bose
Noreen, Big Thora ….. Susan Twist
Conductor ….. Hamilton Berstock

Director/Producer – Gary Brown
Production Co-ordinator – Vicky Moseley
Studio Manager – Amy Brennan
Sound – Sharon Hughes

A BBC Audio Drama North Production

Sounds link below: