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4. Separation

The Little Ottleys Series 1
Episode 4 of 5

Edith Ottley is missing Aylmer Ross terribly, and she's written asking him to return - but will he? Starring Jonathan Firth.

Edith is missing Aylmer terribly and she's written him a letter asking him to return.

But will he...?

Ada Leverson's witty and wonderful social comedy set in Edwardian London.

Dramatised by Martyn Wade.

Ada .... Haydn Gwynne
Aylmer .... Jonathan Firth
Bruce .... Bertie Carvel
Edith .... Juliet Aubrey
Mavis .... Deeivya Meir
Cecil .... Stuart McLoughlin
Eugenia .... Joanna Monro
Anne .... Jane Whittenshaw
Hyacinth .... Alex Tregear

Director: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2011.

8 days left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 15 May 2026 03:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credit

Producer Tracey Neale

Broadcasts

  • Thu 7 Apr 2011 10:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 7 Apr 2011 19:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 5 Jul 2018 14:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 6 Jul 2018 02:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 14 May 2026 08:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 14 May 2026 13:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 14 May 2026 19:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 15 May 2026 03:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra