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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Older Children
Pauline Letts and Timothy Bateson in 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens
Adapted as a serial play in seven parts by H. Oldfield Box
6-In which Pip's Patron goes into Hiding
Production by Josephine Plummer
'The sudden appearance of the convict whom I had helped years ago and almost forgotten brought my whole world tumbling about my ears. And he, I now learned, was my benefactor! Miss Havisham had had nothing to do with my change of fortune, and my belief that she intended Estella to be my wife was nothing but self-deception ...'

Contributors

Unknown:
Pauline Letts
Unknown:
Timothy Bateson
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Unknown:
H. Oldfield
Production By:
Josephine Plummer
Pip:
Timothy Bateson
Herbert Pocket:
Simon Lack
Provis ,:
John Sharp
Bentley Drummle:
Harold Reese
Miss Havisham:
Pauline Letts
Estella:
Denise Bryer
Mr Wemmick:
Charles Leno
Clara:
Joan Ireland
Mr Wopsle:
Alexander Archdale
Mr Jaggers:
Peter Bull

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