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A Dance to the Music of Time

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A dramatisation In eight parts by FREDERICK BRADNUM of Books Do Furnish a Room, Temporary Kings and Hearing Secret Harmonies, the final trilogy Of ANTHONY POWELL'S 12 novels. with and

Returning to his old university after the war to research a book, Nicholas Jenkins has met Sillery again. Erridge died suddenly and the Tolland family gathered for his funeral.
Unexpected mourners included Pamela and Kenneth Widmerpool.
Afterwards, during tea at Thrubworth. Pamela was violently sick.
2: Books Do Furnish a Room (2)
Title music composed by ANTONY MIALL
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Bradnum
Unknown:
Anthony Powell
Unknown:
Nicholas Jenkins
Unknown:
Kenneth Widmerpool.
Composed By:
Antony Miall
Directed By:
Graham Gauld
Nicholas Jenkins:
Noël Johnson
Widmerpool:
Brian Hewlett
David:
Gooderson Bagshaw
Trapnel:
Steve Hodson
Moreland:
Sion Probert
Dicky Umfraville:
Brian Carroll
J G Qulggin:
Gordon Dulieu
Alfred:
John Church
Pamela:
Jo Manning Wilson
Lady Craggs:
Susan Sloman
Isobel:
Elizabeth Proud
Norah:
Sonia Fraser
Blanche:
Theresa Streatfeild
Frederica:
Piiyllida Nash
Ada:
Frances Jeater
Ted Jeavons:
Joiin Bott
Odo Stevens:
John Baddeley
Hugo Tolland:
John Gray
Roddy Cutts:
Geoffrey Collins
Evadne Clapham:
Miranda Forbes
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