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The Afternoon Play

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The Reluctant Debutante by WILLIAM DOUGLAS HOME
It is 1955. The deb season is at its height - a season aimed at finding suitable husbands for eligible daughters. Sheila's daughter, Jane, appears to have found no one.
Directed by GLYNDEARMAN. Stereo(R)

Contributors

Unknown:
William Douglas
Sheila Broadbent:
Anna Massey
Jimmy Broadbent:
Terence Alexander
Mabel Crosswaite:
Prunella Scales
Jane:
Helena Bonham Carter
David Hoylake-Johnston:
Nicholas Farrell
David Bulloch:
David Parfitt
Clarissa:
Tara MacGowran
Mrs Edgar:
And Anne Jameson

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