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Jan 2019
24m 6s

Mel Meets Her Match

BBC Sounds
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All new audio drama from BBC Sounds, bringing you the stories from Albert Square that you can’t see on TV.

Ever wondered how Mel and Ray met and what Mel and Lisa were up to in Portugal?

In the aftermath of Steve’s death, Mel is struggling to bond with baby Hunter. Sparks fly during therapy as she meets the alluring Ray, but Lisa doesn’t trust him. Is there more to him than meets the eye?

Starring: Tamzin Outhwaite Lucy Benjamin Sean Mahon Sindu Vee Archie Backhouse Madelene Alberto

Written by: Lauren Klee Story Producer: Chris Clenshaw Script Producer: Kris Green

Original music: Óðinn Örn Hilmarsson

Producer: Andy Goddard

Executive Producer for BBC Studios: Julia McKenzie Executive Producer for EastEnders: John Yorke

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