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How I Live Now
Title
How I Live Now
Date
October 2007
Company
Radio 4
Brief
Adaptation of Meg Rosoff's award-winning novel.

'How I Live Now' is an adaptation of Meg Rosoff's award-winning novel, directed by Kate McAll. It is a powerful story of a young couple torn apart by a gruesome terrorist war.

Adapted by Elizabeth Burke, the cast featured Greta Clough as Daisy, Matthew Barry as Edmond, Heidi Woodrow as Piper, Brendan Charleson as Daisy's father, Erica Eirian as Aunt Penn, Richard Mitchley as Major McEvoy and Gareth Warren as Joe.

This production is a BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama and was broadcast in 15 minute instalments at 10:45 and 19:45 from the 12th to 16th November 2007.

The novel by Meg Rosoff won the Guardian Award, Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and Michael L. Printz Award and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.