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Mary Barton

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Elizabeth Gaskell 's frank portrayal of Manchester life in the 1840s created shock waves when it was published and established her reputation. The novel is dramatised in 20 parts by Lavinia Murray.
6: Jem clumsily offers Mary his love, but she is secretly seeing someone else.
Director Claire Grove. Producers Claire Grove and Tracey Neale Repeated from 10.45am
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Contributors

Unknown:
Elizabeth Gaskell
Unknown:
Lavinia Murray.
Director:
Claire Grove.
Producers:
Claire Grove
Producers:
Tracey Neale
Unknown:
Mary Barton
John:
David Calder
Mary:
Emma Rydal
George:
Paul Copley
Mrs Wilson:
Natasha Pyne
Jem:
Ian Dunn
Alice:
Marlene Sidaway
Sally:
Fiona Clarke
Will:
Simon Trinder
Margaret:
Teresa Gallagher
Mrs Needham:
Kate Rutter
Margaret:
Teresa Gallagher
Nell/Esther:
Carolyn Pickles
Rent collector:
Sean Baker
Henry:
Justin Butcher
Job:
Roy Hudd
Source: Radio Times

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