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Afternoon Play: Elsie and the Child

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A week of stories by the Potteries novelist Arnold Bennett.

A child's affection for Elsie, the housemaid, turns the conventions and etiquette of an Edwardian household upside down.

Contributors

Writer:
Arnold Bennett
Dramatised by/Director:
Michael Fox
Bennett:
Gerry Hinks
Elsie:
Victoria Finney
Eva:
Alice French
Mrs Raste:
Meriel Scholfield
Dr Raste:
Peter Lindford
Joe:
Neal Swettenham
Harriet:
Romy Baskerville

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