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The Folly

on BBC Radio 4 FM

In Martyn Read's rollicking comedy set in 1770, Sir Morton Makepeace devises a play, but his characters disrupt the plot and threaten the building of his Folly.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Martyn Read
Director:
Sue Wilson
Sir Morton Makepeace:
Freddie Jones
Clarissa, Lady Mountjoy:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Rev Wormald:
Clive Swift
Caroline Makepeace:
Joanna Myers
Robert Sutherland:
Michael Cochrane
Thomas:
Karl James

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