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A Dance to the Music of Time

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A six-part dramatisation by FREDERICK BRADNUM of At Lady Molly's, Casanova's Chinese Restaurant and The Kindly Ones - books four, five and six of ANTHONY POWELL'S sequence of 12 novels.
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Nicholas Jenkins, having emerged from public school, university and a round of London seasons, now enters the brilliant, yet turbulent, 1930s. A decade in which he meets old friends, makes new acquaintances and gets married amid the unrolling panorama of English upper-class life.
1: At Lady Molly's (1)
Title music composed by ANTONY MIALL
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD
(Repeated: Tues 3.15 pm) long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Bradnum
Unknown:
Anthony Powell
Composed By:
Antony Miall
Directed By:
Graham Cauld
Nicholas Jenkins:
Noel Johnson
the younger Nicholas:
Gareth Johnson
Lady Molly:
Sian Phillips
Widmerpool:
Brian Hewlett
General Conyers:
William Fox
Mrs Conyers:
Peggy Paige
J G Quiggin:
Gordon Duliev
Uncle Giles:
Garard Green
Ted Jeavons:
John Bott
Chips Lovell:
John Levitt
Alfred Tolland:
John Church
Norah Tolland:
Sonia Fraser
Lady Frederica:
Phyllida Nash
Eleanor Walpole-Wilson:
Anne Rosenfeld
Smith:
R S Campbell
Mildred Blaldes:
Josie Kidd

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