The Whale and the Swan

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New audio drama broadcasting at 6pm on Thursday the 1st June 2023. The Whale and the Swan by Fiona Browne Marie is pregnant at a young age and finds herself in the care of the nuns. Her daily reality is stark and brutal. In order to survive she creates her own world among the hanging sheets of the laundry, and regularly escapes into ‘Suchatime’ Directed by Anna Nugent Cast: Noreen – Fiona Browne Sister Augusta/Mother Superior/ Aunt Joan – Noni Stapleton Made with the support of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland with the Television License Fee.

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