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The Classic Serial: The Barchester Chronicles: The Warden: 1

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The first in a series of dramatisations of all six of Anthony Trollope's Barchester books is adapted in two episodes by Martyn Wade.
With Alec McCowen as Septimus Harding, Juliet Aubrey as Eleanor Harding and Douglas Hodge as John Bold.

Septimus Harding is accused by his future son-in-law of receiving hospital funds to which he is not entitled.

(Rptd Fri 2.00pm)

See This Week: page 7

Contributors

Author:
Anthony Trollope
Dramatised by:
Martyn Wade
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Septimus Harding:
Alec McCowen
Eleanor Harding:
Juliet Aubrey
John Bold:
Douglas Hodge
Mary Bold:
Janet Maw
Dr Grantly:
Stephen Moore
Mrs Grantly:
Jilly Bond
Bishop of Barchester:
Peter Howell
[Actor]:
Norman Bird
[Actor]:
Garard Green
[Actor]:
Derek Waring
[Actor]:
Jonathan Keeble
[Actor]:
Gavin Muir
[Actor]:
David Collings
Source: Radio Times

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