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The Franchise Affair: Episode 2

on BBC Television

A serial in six episodes by Josephine Tey.
Dramatised by Constance Cox.
Starring Rosalie Crutchley, Michael Aldridge, Veronica Turleigh
with Peggy Thorpe-Bates, Gladys Boot, Leslie French, Jack May

The Sharpes have denied Betty Kane's accusation, but their denial is unsupported, while Betty's description of the house and its contents is accurate in every particular. Robert Blair, the country solicitor acting for the Sharpes, has no belief in their innocence.

Contributors

Author:
Josephine Tey
Dramatised by:
Constance Cox
Designer:
John Cooper
Director:
Mervyn Pinfield
Producer:
George R. Foa
Robert Blair:
Michael Aldridge
Christina:
Ann Tirard
Aunt Lin:
Gladys Boot
Mr Heseltine:
Leslie French
Det-Insp Grant:
Clifford Earl
Mrs Wynn:
Peggy Thorpe-Bates
Leslie Wynn:
Barry Wilsher
Tony Bredon:
Derek Aylward
Marion Sharpe:
Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs Sharpe:
Veronica Turleigh
Chief Insp Hallam:
Edward Harvey
Kevin Macdermott:
Jack May
A man:
Howard Douglas

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