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Classic Serial: Little Dorrit

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The conclusion of Charles Dickens's masterpiece of social satire and imprisonment. Dramatised by Doug Lucie.
After her father's death little Dorrit is still in Italy when the newly married Fanny has a strange visit from Mr Merdle. Arthur is struck by disaster and Mrs Clennam is blackmailed into revealing the family secret.
(Repeated Saturday 9pm)

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Dramatised by:
Doug Lucie
Music:
Mia Soteriou
Violin:
Steve Bentley-Klein
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Dickens:
Ian McKellen
Arthur:
Julian Wadham
Mrs Clennam:
Margaret Tyzack
Little Dorrit:
Jasmine Hyde
Fanny:
Indira Varma
Mr Merdle:
Kenneth Cranham
Flintwinch:
Ioan Meredith
Chivery:
Gordon Reid
Mr Pancks:
Philip Joseph
John:
Ben Crowe
Mr Doyce:
Jonathan Keeble
Source: Radio Times

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