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Miss Elizabeth Bennet

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A play from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice by A.A. Milne, adapted for radio by Peggy Wells

'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.'

Cast in order of speaking: [see below]

(Derek Jacobi is a National Theatre player)

Contributors

Author:
A.A. Milne
Based on the novel by:
Jane Austen
Adapted for radio by:
Peggy Wells
Producer:
David Davis
Mrs Bennet:
Vivienne Chatterton
Her daughters - Mary:
Carol Marsh
Her daughters - Jane:
Liane Aukin
Her daughters - Elizabeth:
Kika Markham
Her daughters - Lydia:
Sian Davies
Her daughters - Kitty:
Alexa Romanes
Mr Bennet:
Preston Lockwood
Mr Charles Bingley:
Victor Lucas
Mr Darcy:
Derek Jacobi
Sir William Lucas:
Geoffrey Wincott
Miss Bingley:
Margaret Robertson
Mr George Wickham:
Michael Rothwell
Mr Collins:
Frederick Treves
Miss Charlotte Lucas:
Rosalind Shanks
Lady Catherine de Bourgh:
Lydia Sherwood
Colonel Fitzwilliam:
Lockwood West
Source: Radio Times

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