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Beautiful For Ever by Elizabeth Jenkins adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS with Ellen Pollock , Belle Chrystall and Fabia Drake
The dubious activities of a certain Madame Rachel , proprietress of a fashionable Beauty Salon, were the subject of a celebrated trial at the Old Bailey in mid-Victorian London.
Clients of Madame Rachel:
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
The Place: A shop in New Bond Street in the year 1864.

Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Jenkins
Unknown:
Peggy Wells
Unknown:
Ellen Pollock
Unknown:
Belle Chrystall
Unknown:
Fabia Drake
Unknown:
Madame Rachel
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Jubenka Leverson:
Eva Haddon
Sarah, her sister:
Rosalind Shanks
Lady Gifford:
Fabia Drake
Hon Mrs Prestatyn:
Betty Hardy
Madame Rachel:
Ellen Pollock
Lord Ranelagli, a patron:
John Justin
Mrs Borrodaile, another client:
Belle Chrystall
George Crockett:
Nigel Anthony
Edward Cope:
Kenneth Fortescue
Mr Malcolm, a lawyer:
Geoffrey Wincott
Det -Sgt Roper:
Alan Dudley
Source: Radio Times

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