Conversations From A Long Marriage. Image shows from L to R: Roger (Roger Allam), Joanna (Joanna Lumley)
Conversations From A Long Marriage
- Radio sitcom
- BBC Radio 4
- 2018 - 2024
- 31 episodes (5 series)
Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam play a couple who have been married for over 40 years.
- Due to return for Series 6
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4 - If You Go Away
Joanna has a health scare and worries that she has not lived a life of achievement and will never have a blue plaque, or win a Booker Prize. Then they both receive very sad news.
Further details
Joanna has a health scare and tells Roger that she's frightened they'll both die before HS2 is completed and 'I don't want to be in a world if we are not in it.' He struggles to respond with a sensible answer. Then they both receive very bad news.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 20th January 2021
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 27th January 2021 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 27th January 2021 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 27th January 2021 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 28th January 2021 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 25th January 2023 | 6:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Wednesday 1st February 2023 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Joanna Lumley | Joanna |
| Roger Allam | Roger |
| Jan Etherington | Writer |
| Claire Jones | Producer |