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Story Time: Poor Relations: Part 1: Meet the Family

on BBC Home Service Basic

A radio serial in eight parts by Eric Maschwitz dramatised from the novel by Compton Mackenzie
(Margaret Courtenay is in 'The Killing of Sister George' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)

Contributors

Dramatised by:
Eric Maschwitz
From the novel by:
Compton MacKenzie
Producer:
Norman Wright
Van Sherman:
Eddie Matthews
A steward:
Kevin McHugh
Doris Hamilton:
Margaret Ward
John Touchwood:
Richard Hurndall
Hilda Curtis:
Joan Matheson
James Touchwood:
Norman Wynne
Beatrice Touchwood:
Betty Baskcomb
George Touchwood:
Hamlyn Benson
Eleanor Touchwood:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Harold:
Howard Knight
Bertram:
Nicholas Charles
Viola:
Beryl Calder
Frida:
Rita Staines
Laurence Armitage:
Victor Lucas
Edith Armitage:
Anna Burden
Hugh Touchwood:
Michael Spice
Stephen CrutchLey:
Wilfred Babbage
Mrs Worfolk:
Eva Stuart
Maude:
Miriam Margolyes
Janet Bond:
Margaret Courtenay

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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