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Classic Serial: Rob Roy

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Sir Walter Scott 's thrilling tale of adventure, heroism and love, set during the Jacobite rising of 1715, adapted in three parts by Judith Adams. 1: Moving Northwards. Francis Osbaldistone , the son of a rich London merchant, is banished to his family seat in the north of England. He meets the enigmatic Scot, Robert Campbell , the beautiful and high-spirited
Diana Vernon and also his malignant cousin Rashleigh.
Director Gaynor Macfarlane. Repeated from Sunday

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Walter Scott
Unknown:
Judith Adams.
Unknown:
Francis Osbaldistone
Unknown:
Robert Campbell
Unknown:
Diana Vernon
Director:
Gaynor MacFarlane.
Rashleigh:
Sean Chapman
Francis:
Tom George
Andrew/Taxman:
Alec Heggie
Diana:
Vicki Liddelle
Rob Roy:
Liam Brennan
Morris/Thornie:
Simon Tait
Sir Hildebrande/Barber/Servant:
Gareth Thomas
Mr Osbald istone/Squire Ingewood/Curate:
Paul Young
Owen/Landlord:
Michael Perceval-Maxwell
Source: Radio Times

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