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East Lynne

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by MRS HENRY WOOD adapted by PHILIP MACKIE , starring
England 1845. The bankrupt Earl of Mount Severn dies leaving his beautiful 18-year-old daughter Isabel penniless and East Lynne, his country house, in the possession of a rising young lawyer, Archibald Carlyle. Over the next 12 years East Lynne is to be the setting for a story of murder and deceit, star-crossed love and high tragedy in this new adaptation of one of the most popular novels of the last century.
Music composed by CHRISTOPHER GUNNING Costume designer GILL HARDIE
Designer GAVIN DAVIES.
Director DAVID GREEN
Producer COLIN SHINDLER lAn article about the making of East Lynne appears in THE LISTENER CHRISTMAS DOUBLE NUMBER: £1.00)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Henry Wood
Adapted By:
Philip MacKie
Unknown:
Archibald Carlyle.
Composed By:
Christopher Gunning
Designer:
Gill Hardie
Designer:
Gavin Davies.
Director:
David Green
Producer:
Colin Shindler
Isabel Vane:
Lisa Eichhorn
Archibald Carlyle:
Martin Shaw
Barbara Hare:
Gemma Craven
Francis Levison:
Tim Woodward
Cornelia Carlyle:
Annette Crosbie
Mr Dill:
Kenneth Connor
Raymond Vane:
Rodney Bewes
Emma Vane:
Jane Asher
Earl Mount Severn:
Patrick Allen
Justice Hare:
Harold Innocent
Joyce Hallijohn:
Carolyn Pickles
Otway Bethel:
Bryan Marshall
Richard Hare:
Christopher Baines
Afy Hallijohn:
Barbara Ward
Wilson:
Diana Hardcastle
Ebenezer James:
Artro Morris
Captain Thorn:
Nicholas Gecks
Dr Wainwright:
Keith Marsh
Dr Martin:
Philip Dunbar
Sister of Mercy:
Eliza Buckingham
Squire Pinner:
Keith James
Meredith:
David Timson
Carter:
Guy Standeven
Bates:
Robert French
Susanne:
Jill Meager
Policeman:
John Dixon
William Vane:
Neil Amswych
William Carlyle:
Alan Cox
Isabel Lucy Carlyle:
Daisy Bewes
Source: Radio Times

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