Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | Saturday Night And Sunday Morning, Episode 1 | 20130901 | 20130907 (R4) | Robert Rigby's dramatisation of Alan Sillitoe's seething novel set in 1958 Nottingham - part of Radio 4's celebration of British New Wave film and cinema,. Angry young man' Arthur Seaton rages against the boredom of his factory machinist job and home life with 'dead from the neck up' parents. Determined to avoid a similar slide into domestic drudgery, Arthur is a risk-taking womaniser, enduring each tedious week in the knowledge that the weekend's thrills are to come. But Arthur takes a risk too far, inflicting life-shattering consequences on those around him. Sound Design: David Chilton Spot Effects: Alison McKenzie Production Manager: Sarah Tombling Director: Carl Prekopp Producer: Lucinda Mason Brown A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. Robert Rigby's dramatisation of Alan Sillitoe's seething novel set in 1958 Nottingham. Celebrating the fiction that became iconic films of the Sixties |
02 | Saturday Night And Sunday Morning, Episode 2 | 20130908 | 20130914 (R4) | Robert Rigby's dramatisation of Alan Sillitoe's seething novel set in 1958 Nottingham - part of Radio 4's celebration of British New Wave film and cinema. In this second and final episode, 'angry young man' Arthur Seaton continues to rage against the boredom of his work and home life, but some of his past soon catches up with him and he has to face the consequences. The appearance of a new woman in his life also presents further challenges. Sound Design: David Chilton Spot Effects: Alison McKenzie Production Manager: Sarah Tombling Director: Carl Prekopp Producer: Lucinda Mason Brown A Goldhawk Essential production for BBC Radio 4. Arthur Seaton continues to rage against the boredom of his work and home life. Celebrating the fiction that became iconic films of the Sixties |