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In the Bosom of a Family

on Third Programme

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An imaginary chapter of autobiography by Dorothy Baker
[Starring] Julia Lang and Patience Collier
Characters in order of speaking:
(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 20)

followed by an interlude at 9.5

Contributors

Writer:
Dorothy Baker
Production:
Christopher Sykes
Narrator:
Julia Lang
The cobbler:
John Phillips
Madame Maria Calvet:
Patience Collier
Marguerite-Marie:
Ann Totten
Berthe, the cook:
Marjorie Westbury
Hyppolite:
Martin Starkie
Monsieur Julien Calvet:
Francis de Wolff
Phillipe:
Ian Hindle
Albert:
John Sharp
Thomas, the gardener:
Bryan Powley
Helene:
Olive Kirby
Andre Blois, the butcher:
John Stockbridge
Madame de Frontenac:
Gladys Spencer
Charles Duval:
John Phillips
Marguerite-Marie (eighteen years later):
Olive Gregg
Phillipe (eighteen years later):
Denis McCarthy

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