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Tristram Shandy A dramatisation of Laurence Sterne 's novel. Tristram Shandy endeavours to tell the story of his life, but is much hampered by his delight in irrelevant anecdote and his love of humorous serendipity.
Dramatised by Peter Buckman Music by James Walker , played by Roger Hellyer and Julia Vorhalik Director Penny Gold

Contributors

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Tristram Shandy
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Laurence Sterne
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Tristram Shandy
Dramatised By:
Peter Buckman
Music By:
James Walker
Played By:
Roger Hellyer
Played By:
Julia Vorhalik
Tristram Shandy:
Nigel Hawthorne
Uncle Toby:
Robert Lang
Mr Shandy:
Richard Hurndall
Widow Wadman:
Vivian Pickles
Mrs Shandy:
Jean Trend
Dr Slop:
Peter Woodthorpe
Corporal Trim:
William Nighy
Bridget:
Frances Jeater
Susannah:
Theresa Streatfeild
Obadiah:
James Kerry
Curate:
Simon Hewitt
Midwife:
Katherine Parr

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