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1. Betrayal

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When lesbian Emma begins an affair with a man, it’s a bigger betrayal than she realised. Stars Helen Schlesinger.

Lesbian Emma begins an affair with a man.

But then discovers she's inadvertently betrayed the trust of the people she holds most dear.

Melissa Murray's comedy drama about sex, work and family.

Emma ...... Helen Schlesinger
Sophie ...... Jane Slavin
James ...... James Lailey
Kirsty ...... Siobhan Redmond
Isaac ...... Nick Underwood
Martin ...... Sargon Yelda

Director: Marc Beeby

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2017.

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14 minutes

Last on

Tue 7 Oct 2025 03:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

Emma Helen Schlesinger
Sophie Jane Slavin
James James Lailey
Kirsty Siobhan Redmond
Isaac Nick Underwood
Martin Sargon Yelda
Writer Melissa Murray
Director Marc Beeby

Broadcasts

  • Mon 13 Mar 2017 10:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 11 Jan 2021 10:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 6 Oct 2025 08:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 6 Oct 2025 13:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 6 Oct 2025 19:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 7 Oct 2025 03:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra