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THE NEWCOMES

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by William Makepiece Thackeray dramatised in thirteen episodes by HOWARD AGG
After the announcement of Ethel Newcome 's engagement to the Marquis of Farintosh, Clive and his father decided to take a holiday abroad. While they were away. Barnes' wife. Lady Clara. ran away with her former sweet-heart, Captain Charles Belsize , giving Ethel the opportunity of breaking her own engagement. Pendennis wrote of the news to Clive. but when Clive returned he had a wife with him.
10: Father and Son
Produced by MARTYN C. WEBSTER

Contributors

Unknown:
William Makepiece
Unknown:
Ethel Newcome
Unknown:
Captain Charles Belsize
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Arthur Pendennis:
Simon Lack
Clive Newcome:
Nigel Graham
Colonel Newcome:
Carleton Hobbs
Rosey MacKenzie:
Isabel Rennie
Mr Jolly:
Kenneth Hyde
Barnes Newcome:
Ian Ricketts
George Warrington:
Peter Coke
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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