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PENDENNIS

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY dramatised as a serial for broadcasting in thirteen parts by Howard Agg
Pen attends a party given to launch the Pall Mall Gazette, and he becomes a regular contributor to the magazine, with great success. His uncle tells him that Sir Francis and Lady Clavering are in town for the Season and Pen calls on them. There he meets Blanche Amory and realises how easy it would be to fall in love with her all over again.
7: Fame and Folly
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER

Contributors

Unknown:
William Makepeace Thackeray
Unknown:
Howard Agg
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
The Storyteller:
Simon Lack
Arthur Pendennis:
John Rye
George Warrington:
Peter Coke
Mr Bacon:
Rolf Lefebvre
Helen Pendennis:
Joan Matheson
Laura Bell:
Beryl Calder
Major Pendennis:
Ronald Baddiley
Lady Clavering:
Vivienne Chatterton
Blanche Amory:
Marjorie Westbury
Henry Foker:
John Pullen
Sir Francis Clavering:
Philip Leaver
Colonel Altamont:
Peter Claughton
Policeman:
William Eedle
Footman:
Anthony Hall
Source: Radio Times

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