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Lucy Catherine - A to Z
1936: Sick of getting lost, can Phyllis Pearsall create London’s first A-Z map by walking streets? Stars Catherine McCormack.
It is 1936 and Phyllis Pearsall has had enough of getting lost in London because all the maps are out of date.
So she begins the arduous task of walking 3,000 miles and mapping 23,000 streets. Her dream is to produce the first "A-Z of London".
Phyllis .... Catherine McCormack
Len ... David Thorpe
Mother .... Phyllida Law
Father .... Gavin Muir
Richard ..... Tom George
Producer: Rachel Horan.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2000.
Last on
Thu 4 Apr 201921:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Thu 4 Apr 201911:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 4 Apr 201921:15BBC Radio 4 Extra