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Piracy freely dramatised by WILLIAM FOX from MICHAEL ARLEN 'snovel with Maria Aitken as Virginia
Gary Bond as Ivor Marlay
Jeremy Clyde as George Tarlyon
In the aftermath of the 1914-18 war, certain privileged, aristocratic ' bright young things ' moved in a leisurely way between the London town house, the seat in the country, the place in ScoUand and the villa on the Riviera. Virginia, wife of Lord Tarlyon, was of that company; Ivor Marlay , a well-connected author, wounded in the war, was just a hanger-on - and the reason was Virginia
Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN (Maria Aitken is in ' Private Lives' at the Duchess Theatre, London)

Contributors

Dramatised By:
William Fox
Unknown:
Michael Arlen
Unknown:
Maria Aitken
Unknown:
Ivor Marlay
Directed By:
John Tydeman
Directed By:
Maria Aitken
Lois:
Jane Knowles
Hugo Cypress:
John Rye
Ann Chester:
Jenny Lee
Turner:
John Livesey
Source: Radio Times

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