Episode 1

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September, 1945: Anne Welles arrives in New York from sedate Lawrenceville to find that every woman she meets is looking for a husband. Jacqueline Susann's 1960s best seller. Three beautiful young women become best friends as they carve out careers in the entertainment industry. Omnibus of the first five of fifteen episodes. Dramatised by Yvonne Antrobus. Anne Welles .... Madeleine Potter Neely O'Hara .... Barbara Barnes Henry Bellamy .... Stuart Milligan Allen Cooper .... Walter Lewis Mrs Welles .... Liza Ross Lyon Burke .... Jamie Glover Gino Cooper .... Nathan Osgood Miss Steinberg .... Liza Ross Helen Lawson .... Sally Dexter Amelia .... Susan Jameson Producer: Claire Grove First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2005.