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Les Miserables: 6: The Year 1823

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by Victor Hugo, adapted for radio in 16 parts by Barry Campbell, Constance Cox and Val Gielgud
With Robert Hardy, Trevor Martin, Malcolm Hayes, Margaret Robertson and Jean Rogers

Jean Valjean has been sent back to the galleys. After years of happiness as M. Madeleine, Mayor of Montreuil-sur-Mer, he has admitted to his real identity to save another man from imprisonment. Fantine is dead, and he has promised to find and look after her little daughter Cosette - but how can he keep his promise now he is a prisoner?

Contributors

Author:
Victor Hugo
Episode adapted by:
Barry Campbell
Episode produced and directed by:
Betty Davies
Serial edited by:
Barry Campbell
Victor Hugo:
Robert Hardy
Jean Valjean:
Trevor Martin
Thenardier:
Malcolm Hayes
Madame Thenardier:
Margaret Robertson
Cosette:
Jean Rogers
Javert:
David March
Madame Becque:
Anne Jameson
Boulatruelle:
Clifford Norgate
Other parts:
Leslie Heritage
Other parts:
Roger Snowdon
Other parts:
Eva Haddon
Other parts:
Michael Shannon
Other parts:
James Thomason
Other parts:
Clifford Norgate
Source: Radio Times

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