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Esther Waters: Part 4: The Favourite Wins

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by George Moore.
Dramatised in four parts by Harry Green.
Esther and William, happily running the King's Head, take in Margaret Gale, Esther's old friend, now forced to prostitution. Betting in the pub has brought Fred Parsons to threaten their peace with the law.
Recorded in the BBC's Glasgow studio

Contributors

Author:
George Moore
Dramatised by:
Harry Green
Music:
Dudley Simpson
Make-up Supervisor:
Tulah Tuke
Costume Supervisor:
Kirstie Colam
Script Editor:
Michael Voysey
Designer:
Jack Notman
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Director:
James Cellan Jones
Fred Parsons:
Gordon Gostelow
Miss Rice:
Anne Ridler
Esther:
Meg Wynn Owen
William:
John Bennett
Mr. Randall:
Carl Bernard
Margaret:
Gwendolyn Watts
Mr. Ward:
Blake Butler
Newsboy:
Barry Nonweiler
Judge:
Felix Felton
Workman:
Christopher Denham
Police Sergeant:
Arthur Boland
Doctor:
Alex McCrindle
Mrs. Latch:
Daphne Heard
Mrs. Barfield:
Pauline Letts
Pub buyer:
Stuart Henry
Source: Radio Times

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