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The Jazz Age: Winner Takes All

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by Evelyn Waugh
A Tale of the Twenties dramatised by Peter Nichols
Starring Joan Greenwood

In this social satire by Evelyn Waugh Joan Greenwood plays a formidable matriarch who manipulates the education, careers, and finally the marriages of her two sons, Gervase and Tom. The way is now clear for her to put her own plans into practice.

(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Evelyn Waugh
Dramatised by:
Peter Nichols
Costumes:
Rita Reekie
Incidental Music:
Glyn Hale
Script Editor:
Andrew Brown
Designer:
Roger Andrews
Producer:
Harry Moore
Director:
John MacKenzie
Mrs Kent-Cumberland:
Joan Greenwood
Tom:
Gareth Forwood
Gladys:
Anne Stallybrass
Gervase:
Roy Marsden
Bessie:
Barbara Ewing
Mr MacDougal:
Grant Taylor
Girl:
Judy Cooke
Narrator:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Source: Radio Times

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