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Pride and Prejudice: 6: Lady Catherine Entertains

on BBC Home Service Basic

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A serial play for broadcasting adapted from Jane Austen's novel by H. Oldfield Box

[Starring] Hermione Hannen, Hugh Burden, Barbara Everest and Gladys Young
Cast for the week: [see below]
Production by Mary Hope Allen
(The recorded broadcast of July 1950)
(*In Tuesday's episode the part of Sir William Lucas will be played by Ronald Simpson)

Contributors

Author:
Jane Austen
Adapted by:
H. Oldfield Box
Production:
Mary Hope Allen
Jane Austen, as Narrator:
Barbara Couper
Mrs Bennet:
Barbara Everest
Mrs Gardiner:
Hester Paton Brown
Elizabeth Bennet:
Hermione Hannen
Charlotte Lucas:
Catherine Campbell
Jane Bennet:
Margaret Vines
Maria Lucas:
Mollie Maureen
Sir William Lucas:
Laidman Browne*
Mr Collins:
Hugh Manning
Lady Catherine de Bourgh:
Gladys Young
Col Fitzwilliam:
Hamilton Dyce
Mr Darcy:
Hugh Burden
Thomas:
Ronald Sidney
Lydia Bennet:
Denise Bryer
Kitty Bennet:
Joan Hart
Mr Bennet:
Cecil Trouncer
Mr Wickham:
Anthony Jacobs
Mr Gardiner:
Donald Bisset
George:
Ronald Sidney
Lodgekeeper:
Stanley Groome
Mrs Reynolds:
Elsa Palmer
Miss Bingley:
Grizelda Hervey
Richard:
Ronald Sidney

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