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Vanity Fair: 2: Family Portraits

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A novel without a hero by William Makepeace Thackeray
with Sarah Badel as Becky Sharp, Petra Markham as Amelia Sedley, Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Miss Crawley, Stephen Murray as Mr Osborne, Henry Knowles as George Osborne, Nigel Stock as Sir Pitt Crawley, John Pullen as Rawdon Crawley and Alec McCowen as Thackeray
With David King as The Rev Bute Crawley, Petra Davies as Mrs Bute Crawler, Joan Matheson as Miss Briggs and Peter Wickham as the young Pitt Crawley

(Nigel Stock is in 'Look After Lulu' at the Haymarket Theatre, London)
(Broadcast on Sunday at 9.03)

Contributors

Author:
William Makepeace Thackeray
Director:
David Spenser
Becky Sharp:
Sarah Badel
Amelia Sedley:
Petra Markham
Miss Crawley:
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Mr Osborne:
Stephen Murray
George Osborne:
Henry Knowles
Nigel Stock:
Sir Pitt Crawley
Rawdon Crawley:
John Pullen
Thackeray:
Alec McCowen
Jane Osborne:
Amanda Murray
Maria Osborne:
Eve Karpf
Hicks:
John Gabriel
Mrs Tinker:
Margot Boyd
Lady Crawley:
Brenda Kaye
Horrocks:
Anthony Newlands
Violet Crawley:
Heather Bell
Rose Crawley:
Alison Draper
Mrs Firkin:
Jennifer Piercey
Bowls:
Harold Kasket
Miss Pinkerton:
Margot Boyd
The Rev Bute Crawley:
David King
Mrs Bute Crawley:
Petra Davies
Miss Briggs:
Joan Matheson
The young Pitt Crawley:
Peter Wickham

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