Drama Fantasy
Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honor of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice had a close friendship with the writer, and their relationship was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she realizes the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.
Directed by
Gavin Millar
Written by
Dennis Potter
Julie Walters
Dormouse (voice)
Peter Gallagher
Jack Dolan
Ian Holm
Reverend Charles L. Dodgson / Lewis Carroll
Jane Asher
Mrs. Liddell
Tony Haygarth
Mad Hatter (voice)
James Wilby
Baker
Steve Whitmire
Mock Turtle/Caterpillar
Frank Middlemass
Caterpillar (voice)
William Hootkins
1st Radio Actor
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Mr. Duckworth
Nicola Cowper
Lucy
Ken Campbell
Radio Sound Effects Man/March Hare (voice)
Shane Rimmer
Mr. Marl
Sam Douglas
4th Reporter
Fulton Mackay
Gryphon (voice)
Alan Shearman
1st Reporter
Coral Browne
Alice Hargreaves
Imogen Boorman
Lorina
Amelia Shankley
Little Alice
Caris Corfman
Sally Mackeson
Ron Berglas
3rd Editor

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