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Why Mummy Drinks
- Radio comedy
- BBC Radio 4
- 2019
- 5 episodes (1 series)
Comedy adapted from a novel about a stressed working mother. Stars Gabriel Quigley, Stuart McQuarrie, Maryam Hamidi, Joanna Tope, Crawford Logan and Sally Reid
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Broadcast
- 2019
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 5 (1 series)
- Stars
- Gabriel Quigley, Stuart McQuarrie, Maryam Hamidi, Joanna Tope, Crawford Logan and Sally Reid
- Writers
- Gill Sims and Christine Entwisle
- Director
- Kirsty Williams
Ellen is a stressed-out working-mum. She's got high hopes of having a perfect life, but the gulf between her aspiration and her reality is an ever-widening chasm of chaos. But this is the year that everything will change...for sure.
Additional details
- Also known as
-
- 15 Minute Drama: Why Mummy Drinks
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Monday 24th June 2019 at 10:45am on BBC Radio 4
- Most recent repeats
-
- Monday 8th May 2023 at 2:50am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 5
- Monday 8th May 2023 at 2:35am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 4
- Monday 8th May 2023 at 2:20am on Radio 4 Extra - Episode 3