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A seven part series compiled by MICHAEL BAKEWELL with 3: So Young - So Beautiful - So Good
'I broke my heart into the smallest pieces many times between thirteen and three and twenty. Twice I was horribly in earnest and once I really set upon the cast for six or seven long years, all the energy and determination of which I am owner. But it went the way of nearly all such things at last.'
Other parts played by ALAN DUDLEY. POLLY JAMES
PETER MARINKER and EMILY RICHARD Researcher MELISSA BAKEWELL
Directed by ROSEMARY HART. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bakewell
Played By:
Alan Dudley.
Played By:
Polly James
Played By:
Peter Marinker
Played By:
Emily Richard
Unknown:
Melissa Bakewell
Directed By:
Rosemary Hart.
Charles Dickens:
Martin Jarvis
John Forster/Narrator:
Phil Daneman
Maria Beadnell:
Zelah Clarke
Mary Hogarth:
Victoria Carling
Eleanor Christian:
Caroline Gruber
Flora Finching:
Eva Stuart
Dick Swiveller:
John Baddeley
Miss Havisham:
Joan Matheson
Young Pip:
Elizabeth Lindsay
Mrs Crupp:
Gwen Cherrell
Burnett:
Anthony Jackson
Fagin:
Garard Green
Source: Radio Times

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