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Cakes and Ale: The BBC2 Serial: Part 3

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by W. Somerset Maugham
Dramatised in three parts by Harry Green
Starring Michael Hordern as Willie Ashenden, Judy Cornwell as Rosie Gann

With the help of ever-faithful Lord George, Rosie and Ted Driffield have fled Blackstable and debts. In London, success waits for Ted; and for Rosie waits the adoring young Willie Ashenden.
(Repeat)
(Next week: "Our Mutual Friend" by Charles Dickens)

Contributors

Author:
W. Somerset Maugham
Dramatised by:
Harry Green
Music composed and conducted by:
Bill Southgate
Producer:
Richard Beynon
Director:
Bill Hays
Willie Ashenden:
Michael Hordern
Rosie Gann:
Judy Cornwell
Willie as a boy:
Paul Aston
Alroy Kear:
Peter Jeffrey
Amy Driffield:
Lynn Farleigh
Edward Driffield:
Mike Pratt
Miss Fellowes:
Barbara Atkinson
Lord George Kemp:
James Grout
Mrs Barton Trafford:
Madge Ryan
Allgood Newton:
John Quarmby
Mary-Ann:
Eileen Helsby
Landlady:
Diana Lambert
Harry Retford:
Clive Graham
Source: Radio Times

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