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Private Affairs: 2: Mr Garrick and Mrs Woffington

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on BBC Two England

A series of five plays

[Starring] Ian Holm as David Garrick, Diana Quick as Peg Woffington

After a triumphant season acting together in Dublin, David Garrick and Peg Woffington admire each other almost as much as they admire themselves. Returning to the London of George II they become lovers, but the strain of their stage work soon begins to tell...

(Repeat)
(Next week: The Statue and the Rose - Charles Stewart Parnell and Katherine O'Shea)

Contributors

Producer:
Rosemary Hill
Director:
Ronald Wilson
David Garrick:
Ian Holm
Peg Woffington:
Diana Quick
Hallam:
Basil Dignam
Macklin:
John Stratton
Kitty Clive:
Sheila Brennan
Mrs Tracy:
Elizabeth Stewart
Fleetwood:
Jeremy Clyde
Susanna Cibber:
Celestine Randall
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams:
Neil Stacy
Samuel Johnson:
Christopher Benjamin
Source: Radio Times

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