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The Other Victorians

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A ten-part series examining the seamier and less overt aspects of Victorian life. 1: Fortune Hunters by ARCHIE HILL with Alethea Charlton as Harriet Staunton
When Mr Casabianco entered a Post Office shop on Friday 13 April 1877 he unwittingly set into motion the trial that was to do much to change the law of the land.
Producer gerry JONES
(The murder that won wives a new deal: page 12)

Contributors

Unknown:
Archie Hill
Unknown:
Alethea Charlton
Unknown:
Harriet Staunton
Unknown:
Mr Casabianco
Producer:
Gerry Jones
Defence Lawyer:
Marinker Lorna
Harriet's mother:
Marinker Lorna
Louis Staunton:
David Valla
Patrick Staunton:
Geoffrey Beevers
Alice:
Corinna Marlowe
Attorney-General:
Gerald Cross
Solicitor-General:
James Thomason
Clara:
Cherry Gilliam
Mr Casabianco:
Manningw Wilson
Mr Clark:
Manningw Wilson
Ellen Gooding:
Alethea Charlton
Judge:
John Ruddock
Cab man:
John Ruddock
Dr Longrigg:
Nigel Anthony
Post Clerk:
Nigel Anthony
Source: Radio Times

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