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The Man in the Elephant Mask: 1: Patron Saint of Outcasts

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A two-part serial by Peter Wolf, with Roger Allam as John Merrick and Tim Pigott-Smith as Frederick Treves.

A very different portrait of the famous Victorian "Elephant Man" John Merrick.

(FM only)

Contributors

Writer:
Peter Wolf
Director:
Cherry Cookson
John Merrick:
Roger Allam
Frederick Treves:
Tim Pigott-Smith
Martha:
Alison Pettitt
Mary:
Tracey Ann Oberman
Father/Sam:
Stephen Critchlow
John as a boy:
Tom Bevan
[Actor]:
Gerard McDermott
[Actress]:
Carolyn Jones
[Actor]:
Chris Pavlo
Source: Radio Times

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