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Romance Seaason: The Enchanting Evil

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by Dame Barbara Cartiand, dramatised by Wally K Daly.

Sir Hector Stanyon commands Melinda, his orphaned niece, to marry an elderly suitor, and when she refuses he tries to horse-whip her into submission. It is 1856, and Melinda escapes to London on a steam train.

Contributors

Author:
Dame Barbara Cartiand
Dramatised By:
Wally K Daly.
Director:
Shaun MacLoughlin
Melinda:
Jenny Funnell
Marquis of Chard:
Timothy Bentinck
Uncle Hector:
Roger Hume
Dowager Duchess:
Mary Wimbush
Mrs Harcourt:
June Barrie
Kate:
Avril Clark
Lord Wrotham:
Bill Wallis
Skittles:
Liz Goulding
Captain Vestey:
Cornelius Garrett
Freddie:
Richard Pearce
Tom:
Simon Carter
Source: Radio Times

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