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Classic Serial: Jamaica Inn: 1

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

A four-part dramatisation of Daphne du Maurier's novel.

The young Mary Yellan arrives at Jamaica Inn where she meets her uncle, Joss Merlyn, and begins to form her suspicions of his terrible trade.
Dramatised by Michael Bakewell
(Stereo)
(Repeated Friday at 2.00 pm)

Contributors

Author:
Daphne du Maurier
Dramatised by:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Enyd Williams
Mary Yellan:
Susannah Corbett
Joss Merlyn:
John Woodvine
Aunt Patience:
Auriol Smith
Jem Merlyn:
Mark Straker
Harry, the pedlar:
John Hartley
Mrs Yellan:
Joanna Wake
Doctor:
Eric Allan
Coach driver:
John Church
Old man:
Ronald Herdman
Woman in coach:
Ann Windsor
Lawyer clerk:
Robert Portal
Idiot:
Alan Barker
Source: Radio Times

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