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The Peewit by GEORGINA REID with Bill Paterson as Thomas Carlyle
Rosalind Adams as Sarah Jennifer Piercey as Jane Carlyle
Eva Stuart as Mrs Welsh and John Webb as John Stuart Mill
A young servant girl is employed in the household of the writer. Thomas Carlyle , during the time he Is working on his celebrated history of the French Revolution. He is irritated by her boisterous nature, she by his creative temperament. But when disaster strikes, It is she who saves him.
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON

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Georgina Reid
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Bill Paterson
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Thomas Carlyle
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Rosalind Adams
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Sarah Jennifer Piercey
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Jane Carlyle
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Eva Stuart
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Mrs Welsh
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John Webb
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John Stuart Mill
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Thomas Carlyle

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