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Pere Goriot: Part 1: Gilded Youth

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by Honore de Balzac
Dramatised in four parts by David Turner

Madame Vauquer's boarders have various ideas about the mysterious Monsieur Goriot. When he first arrived he rented the most expensive room, but now he has moved to the cheapest.

(To be repeated on Thursday at 9.55 p.m.)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Honore de Balzac
Dramatised by:
David Turner
Make-up:
Jacquie Jefferies
Costumes:
Verena Coleman
Designer:
Michael Young
Producer:
David Conroy
Director:
Paddy Russell
Goriot:
Michael Goodliffe
Anastasie:
Angela Browne
Mme. Vauquer:
Pat Nye
Eugene:
David Dundas
Mlle. Michonneau:
Cynthia Etherington
Poiret:
Michael Bilton
Sylvie:
Patsy Rowlands
Vautrin:
Andrew Keir
Mme. Couture:
Betty Cooper
Victorine:
Anna Cropper
Gobseck:
David Lander
Taillefer:
Tony Steedman
Joseph:
Patrick Durkin
Bianchon:
David Weston
Comte de Restaud:
William Dexter
Maxime:
John Carlin
Mme. de Beauseant:
Moira Redmond
Captain:
Brian Sheehy
Footman:
Martin Gordon
Valet:
Philip Ray
Source: Radio Times

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