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A comedy series by Martin Wade set in a Victorian publishing house.
2: Great Expectations. Primus plans to save
Spavin and Spavin from bankruptcy by becoming Charles Dickens 's new publisher. Cordelia has a surprise for Gerald.
Director Cherry Cookson

Contributors

Unknown:
Martin Wade
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Primus:
Michael Cochrane
Edith:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Cordelia:
Maggie Steed
Prince:
Loan Meredith
Smiles:
Loan Meredith
John:
Stephen Critchlow
Forster:
Gerard McDermott
Gerald:
David Horovitch
MrsQuirk:
Joan Sims
Simeon:
Charles Simpson
Lizzie:
Becky Hindley
Mrs Beeton:
Rachel Atkins
Source: Radio Times

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