Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20170101 | 20170107 (R4) | Britt-Marie needs purpose in her life and she takes the brave step of going out to look for it. She ends up in Borg, a typical Swedish, run-down, small town. Her part-time job leads her to an extraordinary turn of events, beyond anything she might have imagined. But she finds that bringing people into her life also brings problems and she's soon in the midst of a football drama, involved in a family crisis and at the corner of an unexpected love triangle, in this warm and humorous drama. In part one, Britt-Marie finds herself in a new town, with a job and a lot of things to clean. She soon finds a way to let people know she's here and is thrust unexpectedly into the heart of the community, thanks to a game she doesn't understand. Starring Pippa Haywood. Dramatised in two-parts by Charlotte Jones from a translation by Henning Koch. Britt-Marie - Pippa Haywood Sven - Matthew Gravelle Sami - Justin Davies Vega - Maddison Daye Omar - Christopher Benning Pirate - Jacob Foot Bank - Carys Eleri Somebody - Wanda Opalinska Girl at Unemployment Office - Alexandria Riley Narrator - Gunnar Pettersson Director: Janine H Jones A BBC Cymru/Wales production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2017. When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen. When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen. Written by By Fredrik Backman. Britt-Marie needs purpose in her life and she takes the brave step of going out to look for it. She ends up in Borg, a typical Swedish, run-down, small town. Her part-time job leads her to an extraordinary turn of events, beyond anything she might have imagined. But she finds that bringing people into her life also brings problems and she's soon in the midst of a football drama, involved in a family crisis and at the corner of an unexpected love triangle, in this warm and humorous drama. In part one, Britt-Marie finds herself in a new town, with a job and a lot of things to clean. She soon finds a way to let people know she's here and is thrust unexpectedly into the heart of the community, thanks to a game she doesn't understand. Starring Pippa Haywood. Dramatised in two-parts by Charlotte Jones from a translation by Henning Koch. Britt-Marie - Pippa Haywood Sven - Matthew Gravelle Sami - Justin Davies Vega - Maddison Daye Omar - Christopher Benning Pirate - Jacob Foot Bank - Carys Eleri Somebody - Wanda Opalinska Girl at Unemployment Office - Alexandria Riley Narrator - Gunnar Pettersson Director: Janine H Jones A BBC Cymru/Wales production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2017. When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen. When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen. Written by By Fredrik Backman. |
| 02 | 20170108 | 20170114 (R4) | Needing purpose in her life, Britt-Marie has ended up in Borg, a typical Swedish, run-down, small town. Her part-time job sparks an extraordinary turn of events, beyond anything she might have imagined. But she finds that bringing people into her life also brings problems and she's soon in the midst of a football drama, involved in a family crisis and at the corner of an unexpected love triangle. The conclusion sees Britt-Marie having to rely on the people of Borg to come through for her and the team. But suddenly the January Cup is the least of her worries as a family in crisis need her help. Starring Pippa Haywood. Dramatised by Charlotte Jones from a translation by Henning Koch. Britt-Marie ... Pippa Haywood Sven ... Matthew Gravelle Kent ... Simon Greenall Sami ... Justin Davies Vega ... Maddison Daye Omar ... Christopher Benning Pirate ... Jacob Foot Bank ... Carys Eleri Somebody ... Wanda Opalinska Girl at Unemployment Office ... Alexandria Riley The Narrator ... Gunnar Pettersson Director: Janine H Jones A BBC Cymru/Wales production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2017. Britt-Marie has to rely on the people of Borg to come through for her and the team. When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen. Written by By Fredrik Backman. Needing purpose in her life, Britt-Marie has ended up in Borg, a typical Swedish, run-down, small town. Her part-time job sparks an extraordinary turn of events, beyond anything she might have imagined. But she finds that bringing people into her life also brings problems and she's soon in the midst of a football drama, involved in a family crisis and at the corner of an unexpected love triangle. The conclusion sees Britt-Marie having to rely on the people of Borg to come through for her and the team. But suddenly the January Cup is the least of her worries as a family in crisis need her help. Starring Pippa Haywood. Dramatised by Charlotte Jones from a translation by Henning Koch. Britt-Marie ... Pippa Haywood Sven ... Matthew Gravelle Kent ... Simon Greenall Sami ... Justin Davies Vega ... Maddison Daye Omar ... Christopher Benning Pirate ... Jacob Foot Bank ... Carys Eleri Somebody ... Wanda Opalinska Girl at Unemployment Office ... Alexandria Riley The Narrator ... Gunnar Pettersson Director: Janine H Jones A BBC Cymru/Wales production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in January 2017. Britt-Marie has to rely on the people of Borg to come through for her and the team. When a woman ends up in small-town Sweden, miracles happen. Written by By Fredrik Backman. |