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14. The Takeover

Episode 14 of 15

Lyon is back and Anne still has feelings for him, despite being engaged to Kevin. Stars Madeleine Potter and Barbara Barnes.

Anne's first love Lyon is back - just as she's meant to be getting wed to Kevin...

Three beautiful young women become best friends as they carve out careers in the entertainment industry.

Jacqueline Susann's best selling novel, first published in 1966.

Dramatised by Yvonne Antrobus

Anne Welles ... Madeleine Potter
Lyon Burke ... Jamie Glover
Kevin ... Kerry Shale
Neely O'Hara ...Barbara Barnes
Henry Bellamy ... Stuart Milligan
George ... Wayne Foskett

Producer Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2005.

22 days left to listen

15 minutes

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Last Friday 03:45
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