A Play, A Pie and A Pint - Behind The Barrier

By Muriel Gray.

Two spectators, Julie, a middle aged mother of three, and Pat, a young, sporty ambitious runner, find themselves standing next to each other at the finishing line behind the barrier of a marathon.

Both are there for very different reasons, and both have lives that seem very far apart. But as the race progresses it emerges that maybe their meeting was a bit of luck.