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Evan Harrington

on BBC Radio 4 FM

by GEORGE MEREDITH dramatised in five parts by D. G. BRIDSON with Anna Massey
Simon Cadell. Rosalind Ayres Jill Balcon. Angela Pleasence and Philip Bond as George Meredith
Old Mel. the tailor of Lymport. has died and left his son Evan with a pile of debts and the cumbersome memory of a father who had lived way above his station. Evan is also saddled with a sister who sees her way to high society through Evan's marriage to an heiress that she's managed to procure for him. His future cannot be easy, but help comes from an unexpected quarter.
2: Opening of a Campaign
Producer JANE MORGAN
(Repeated: Tuesday 3.5 pm)
(Simon Callow is in ' The Plumber's Progress' at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
George Meredith
Unknown:
D. G. Bridson
Unknown:
Anna Massey
Unknown:
Simon Cadell.
Unknown:
Rosalind Ayres
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Jill Balcon.
Unknown:
Angela Pleasence
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Philip Bond
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George Meredith
Unknown:
Old Mel.
Producer:
Jane Morgan
Unknown:
Simon Callow
Jack Raikes:
Nigel Anthony
Evan Harrington:
Simon Cadell
Countryman:
Anthony Smee
Rose:
Rosalind Ayres
Countess:
Anna Massey
Melville Jocelyn:
Michael Deacon
Drummond Forth:
Philip Voss
Harry Jocelyn:
David Troughton
Andrew Cogglesby:
Christopher Benjamin
Mrs Jocelyn:
Diana Robson
Sir Franks Jocelyn:
Garard Green
Lady Jocelyn:
Jill Balcon
Julie Bonner:
Angela Pleasence
Caroline Strike:
Jane Wenham
Ferdinand Laxley:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Polly:
Rosalind Adams
George Uploft:
Simon Callow

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