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Afternoon Play: Real Women

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Judith French's three stories of extraordinary 18th-century women, told through the writings of the day.
1: Miss Linley's Matrimonial Excursion In which the foremost young soprano of the day becomes entangled with aspiring young playwright Richard Sheridan , and all of fashionable
England is agog. with James Fleet, Richard Johnson. Chris Pavlo
and Tilly Gaunt. Soprano
Natalie Christie. Harpsichordist Paul Nicholson
Director Jonquil Panting

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Sheridan
Unknown:
Richard Johnson.
Unknown:
Chris Pavlo
Soprano:
Tilly Gaunt.
Soprano:
Natalie Christie.
Harpsichordist:
Paul Nicholson
Elizabeth Linley:
Sarah-Jane Holm
Richard Sheridan:
David Bamber
Source: Radio Times

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