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Classic Drama: Invitation to the Waltz

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Rosamund Lehmann 's classic novel about a young girl's adolescent rite of passage is dramatised by Tina Pepler. Olivia wakes up on her 17th birthday knowing that something has changed, but what exactly she doesn't yet understand. Her very first dance, a week later, is her opportunity to try out her wings in the wider world.
With Josh Boyden , Sophie Clarke , Jenny Coverack , Tom Espiner. Chris Garner , Ben Tinniswood , Chris Yapp and Oliver Zimmermann Producer/Director Sara Davies (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosamund Lehmann
Dramatised By:
Tina Pepler.
Unknown:
Josh Boyden
Unknown:
Sophie Clarke
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Jenny Coverack
Unknown:
Tom Espiner.
Unknown:
Chris Garner
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Ben Tinniswood
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Chris Yapp
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Oliver Zimmermann
Director:
Sara Davies
Olivia:
Mary Nlghy
Kate:
Rosie Giarratana
Mrs Curtis:
Diana Quick
Mr Curtis:
Andrew Collins
Uncle Oswald:
David Lloyd
M Berton:
Mark Meadows
Miss Robinson:
Carol Brannan
Major Skinner:
Mark Buffery
Marigold:
Nicole Arumugam

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