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The History of Mr Polly

BBC One
on BBC One London

by H. G. WELLS
Dramatised in five episodes by JAMES ANDREW HALL starring
2: Polly's carefree life with his friends has ended with the departure of Parsons. Now he learns that his father is dead.
Music composed by STEPHEN DEUTSCH Script editor ALISTAIR BELL Designer SUSAN SPENCE Producer BARRY LETTS
Directed by LOVETT BICKFORD

Contributors

Unknown:
H. G. Wells
Unknown:
James Andrew Hall
Composed By:
Stephen Deutsch
Editor:
Alistair Bell
Designer:
Susan Spence
Producer:
Barry Letts
Directed By:
Lovett Bickford
Alfred Polly:
Andrew Sachs
Hinks:
John Clive
Mr Johnson:
Nigel Lambert
Mrs Johnson:
Ann Beach
Betsy:
Kim Clifford
Mrs Larkins:
Fanny Carby
Minnie:
Gay Soper
Annie:
Jenny McCracken
Mrs Punt:
Marcia Warren
Willie Punt:
Andrew Furlong
Male mourner:
Hugh Martin
Female mourner:
Anna Wing
Uncle Penstemon:
Richard Goolden
Podger:
John Quarmby
Christabel:
Glynis Barber
Christabel's friends:
Miranda Baker,
Christabel's friends:
Nichola Wigg
Source: Radio Times

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