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The Day After the Fair by FRANK HARVEY , based on On the Western Circuit by THOMAS HARDY
An illiterate servant girl meets a young man at the local fair. They spend the day after the fair in a grassy hollow, out of the wind. Later, when he writes to her, she asks her mistress for help.
Adapted from the stage play and directed by JOHN PITMAN
BBC World Service production

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Harvey
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Directed By:
John Pitman
Edith:
Penelope Lee
Arthur:
Denis McCarthy
Letty:
Judith Fellows
Anna:
Julie Hallam
Charles:
Christopher Bidmead
Sarah:
Jill Lidstone

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