by CHARLES DICKENS
Dramatised in ten episodes by JAMES ANDREW HALL
5: Alone and friendless, David has run away and cast himself on the mercy of his aunt Betsey Trotwood. After some hesitation, Betsey has decided to defy the Murdstones and take him in. Music composed and conducted by STEPHEN DEUTSCH
Make-up designer MAGGIE THOMAS Script editor BRIAN WRIGHT Designer GAVIN DAVIES
Producer TERRANCE DICKS Director BARRY LETTS
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