A Lump In My Throat

Overview

Docudrama about the life of John Diamond - Author, jounalist and husband of food writer Nigella Lawson. Who wrote about the 'Stuff of life' in his weekly column in the Times. He then was diagnosed with cancer and this then became the backdrop to his writings. This programme was adapted fom the stage play by his friend Victoria Coren about his life and writings.

Cast

Neil Pearson

John Diamond

N/A

David Decio

Max

Elliot Levey

Schmuley

Phil Nice

Poker Playing Friend

Nina Young

Lucy

Arthur Smith

The Grim Reaper

N/A

Martin Friend

Schlomo

John Harding

Peter Rhys Evans

Maria McErlane

New Age Woman

Jackie Clune

Religious Woman

N/A

John Diamond

Himself

Nigella Lawson

Herself