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Dorothy, A Manager's Wife

A resentful soccer spouse rants about the game and her football manager husband. Stars Pauline Collins and Timothy West.

The acerbic wit and seething resentment involved in a relationship.

How a wife has always supported her football manager husband in his successful career, while loathing both him and the game.

Written by Peter Tinniswood.

Dorothy …. Pauline Collins
Billy …. Timothy West
Warren …. David Thorpe

Director: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2000

45 minutes

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