Sarah Wooley

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  • Home
  • Biog
  • Contact
  • Radio
    • Happy Birthday Mr President
    • Working
    • People Everywhere will Sing
    • Peking Noir
    • Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein
    • The National
    • Black Water
    • Festival
    • 4/4
    • The Robber Bride
    • The Vital Spark: Intelligence
    • Victim
    • Everybody's Got Conditions
    • 1977
    • Fifteen Minutes
    • Planning Permission
    • Moving Music
    • Coalition
    • A Nice Little Holiday
    • Life Savings
    • They Have Oak Trees in North Carolina
    • Let Them Call it Jazz
    • Folie a Trois
  • Podcasts
  • TV
  • Theatre
  • Articles & Reviews

'Happy Birthday Mr President'

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Sarah's new radio drama was broadcast on 14th February 2023 on BBC Radio 4, and is now available on iPlayer here.

The drama behind one of the most famous birthday parties in history. In 1962, the cream of American show business were asked to perform at JKF's birthday party at Madison Square Garden but there was one star who outshone them all.

Radio Pick of the Week in the Mail on Sunday 
★★★★

Starring Lydia Wilson as Marilyn Monroe and Justin Salinger as Richard Adler


'Working'

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Sarah’s adaptation of Studs Terkel's 'Working' was broadcast on Sunday 6th November 2022

It was Radio Pick of the Week in The Guardian and The Sunday Times and Pick of the Day in the Radio Times. 

Listen again on iPlayer here until 6th December.


'People Everywhere Will Sing'

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Sarah’s latest play for Radio, ‘People Everywhere Will Sing’ staring Oliver Ford Davies and Fenella Woolgar was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on Sunday 16th October at 7.30pm.

It concluded Radio 3’s celebrations for Ralph Vaughan Williams' 150th anniversary.  

​It is now available to listen on BBC Sounds here


Radio Pick Of The Week in The Observer and The Daily Telegraph

Radio Pick Of The Day in The Radio Times, Mail on Sunday and Sunday Express.



‘Beautifully crafted’  Radio Times

‘Excellent’ Stephanie Billen The Observer

'Superb' Gerard Donovan Sunday Telegraph


 
BBC Radio 3 Autumn 2022 Highlights

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