by CHARLES DICKENS dramatised in eight episodes by BETTY DAVIES
starring and

'I lay ill through several weeks. and the usual tenor of my life became like an old remembrance. In falling ill, I seemed to have crossed a dark lake, and to have left all my experiences, mingled together by the great distance, on the healthy shore.' (Esther)
With NICHOLAS COURTNEY and STEPHEN GARLICK
Directed by JANE MORGAN (Repeated: Thurs 3.2 pm)
(Michael Bryant is a National Theatre player; Brenda Blethyn is in "Steaming" at the Comedy Theatre, London; Sylvia Coleridge is in "The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B" at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)