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Buddenbrooks:
NEW The Decline of a Family
Thomas Mann 's novel, adapted in six episodes, draws on the author's own background of a family of rich merchants in 19thcentury Lubeck, tracing the decline of a civilisation as well as of a family.
Narrator Charles Simpson.
Translation by H Lowe-Porter Adapted by John Peacock
Director Jane Morgan. Stereo 0 DRAMA: page 4

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Mann
Narrator:
Charles Simpson.
Adapted By:
John Peacock
Director:
Jane Morgan.
JohannBuddenbrmk:
Jack May
Antoinette:
Maxine Audley
Consul:
Terence Edmond
Elizabeth:
Barbara Jefford
Tony:
Harriet Walter
Tony, aschild:
Eleanor Hodson
Tom:
James Laurenson
Christian:
Keith Drinkel
Gerda:
Lorna Heilbron
Grunlich:
Jonathan Tafler
Ida:
Angela Pleasence
Jean-Jacques Hoffstede:
Hugh Dickson
DrGrabow:
Stephen Thorne
Pastor Wunderlich:
Brett Usher
Source: Radio Times

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