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Madame Bovary

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1/10. By Gustave Flaubert. Starring John Hurt and Sarah Smart. Dr Charles Bovary meets and marries Emma; he's happy for the first time in his life unlike
Emma, who is distraught to find her marriage lacks the passion and excitement of her fantasies. Dramatised by Diana Griffiths from a translation by Margaret Mauldon.
Pianist Stephen Reynolds
Producer/Director Pauline Harris Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Unknown:
Gustave Flaubert.
Unknown:
John Hurt
Unknown:
Sarah Smart.
Unknown:
Dr Charles Bovary
Dramatised By:
Diana Griffiths
Translation By:
Margaret Mauldon.
Pianist:
Stephen Reynolds
Director:
Pauline Harris
Narrator:
John Hurt
Emma:
Sarah Smart
Madame Bovary Snr:
Brigit Forsyth
Charles:
Conrad Nelson
Monsieur Rouault:
Russell Dixon

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