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Classic Serial: The Horse's Mouth: 2

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A dramatisation in three parts of Joyce Cary 's novel.
With Freddie Jones.
Released from prison again, Gulley Jimson runs into Professor A W Alabaster, whose contacts with wealthy art patrons promise to set Gulley up for life.
Dramatised by William Ingram Director Gordon House. Stereo
A R4/World Service co-production

Contributors

Author:
Joyce Cary
Dramatised by:
William Ingram
Director:
Gordon House
Gulley Jimson:
Freddie Jones
A W Alabaster:
Adam Godley
Lady Flora Beeder:
Petra Davies
Sir William Beeder:
Jack May
Coker:
Heather Bell
Plant:
John Hollis
Mrs Coker:
Angela Moran
Nosy:
Stephen Garlick
All:
Vincent Brimble
Prison officer:
Christopher Scott
Woman:
Tara Dominick
Source: Radio Times

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