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Summer Season: Pity in History

on BBC Two England

by Howard Barker
with Norman Rodway as Gaukroger, Anna Massey as Venables, Alan Rickman as Croop, Patrick Malahide as Factor and Ian McDiarmid as Murgatroyd

In a cathedral where Cromwell's soldiers zealously destroy, the stonemason Gaukroger works against time to finish a sculpture commissioned by the lady of the manor.

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Contributors

Writer:
Howard Barker
Sound:
Alastair Askham
Lighting:
Alec Robson
Designer:
Stanley Morris
Producer:
Chris Parr
Director:
Sarah Pia Anderson
Gaukroger:
Norman Rodway
Venables:
Anna Massey
Croop:
Alan Rickman
Factor:
Patrick Malahide
Murgatroyd:
Ian McDiarmid
Boys:
Paul Jesson
Pool:
Stevan Rimkus
Apps:
Patrick Field
Sponge:
Roger Frost
Spillman:
Paul Dalton
Skinner:
Ian Mercer

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