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The Night Listener
1st Broadcast 19th April - 10th May 2002 BBC Radio 4
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An Above The Title Productions for BBC Radio 4
Synopsis
Episode 1: Jewelling the Elephant. Writer Gabriel Noone is sent the haunting memoir of 13-year-old Pete Lomax. unable to put it down, Gabriel makes contact with its young author, and they become friends. But is he getting too involved, too quickly?
Episode 2: The Monkey Wrench. As Gabriel's relationships with his ex-lover and his father fall further apart, his friendship with Pete continues to strengthen. In turn, Pete looks to Gabriel as the father figure he never had. But just as Gabriel seems to be coming to terms with his life a bombshell is dropped, causing him to question everything he has taken for granted and shattering his newly ordered existence
Episode 3: Room Tone. Gabriel is reeling from Jess's bombshell. is it possible that Pete and Donna could, in fact be the same person? Then Gabriel receives an invitation from Pete to visit him and Donna. At last Gabriel will receive the confirmation of pete's existence that he so desperately longs for. Or so he thinks.
Episode 4: Everybody Goes. On Jess's insistence, Gabe vist's pete and Donna in Wysong to find out the truth for himself. But will anything has prepared him for what he finds? And can he finally allow himself to believe in Pete, the son that he never had? As all the relationships that gabe holds dear threaten to alter irrevocably, he turns to his writing, the one constant in his world.
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A dramatisation of Armistead Maupin's finest novel, based on the true story of a late-night radio columnist who forms an unlikely telephone friendship with a young, abused boy whose memoir he has read. But is his new friend quite who he appears to be?
= Cast for all Episodes
Gabriel William Hope
Anna Briony Glassco
Ashe Alan Corduner
Pete Steven Shay
Donna Miriam Margolyes
Jess Stuart Milligan
Darlie Lorelei King
Gabe Snr Jerry Harte
Armistead Maupin Armistead Maupin
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Comment by Dirk Maggs
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Running Time
30 minutes per Episode
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