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Saturday-Night Theatre: The Champion

on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Martin Worth
with Timothy Spall as W.G. Grace
W.G. was a legend in his own lifetime and the legend has grown over the years. But there was a man behind that famous beard who had a wife and children and whose life was not as simple as a game of cricket.
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Contributors

Writer:
Martin Worth
Director:
Jane Morgan
W.G. Grace:
Timothy Spall
Lord Russell:
Alan Dudley
Lillywhite/Lord Sheffield:
Ian Thompson
Lord Harris:
Paul Chapman
Fred Grace:
Trevor Nichols
Agnes:
Zelah Clarke
Martha Grace:
Diana Olsson
Fanny:
Julie Berry
Edward:
Richard Durden
Lucy Jervis:
Sue Broomfield
Alfred Shaw:
Struan Rodger
Henry Grace/McArthur:
Stephen Thorne
Conway:
David Goodland
Babcock:
Alan Thompson
Smithers:
Tim Reynolds
Bessie Grace:
Jill Lidstone
Briggs/Edgar:
Andrew Branch
Charlie Grace:
Paul Russell
Gilbert/Betts:
Jonathan Cullen
[Actor]:
Paul Gregory
[Actor]:
Stephen Harrold
[Actor]:
Brian Hewlett

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