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Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street Omnibus

Winifred Holtby - The Crowded Street Omnibus: Episode 2

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The Crowded Street Omnibus

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Muriel Hammond's journey to womanhood and independence in 1900s Yorkshire.

Muriel Hammond's journey to independence in 1900s Yorkshire. The Winifred Holtby dramatisation concludes with Claire Goose.

Muriel's sister Connie returns home unexpectedly with startling news.

Set in Yorkshire prior to the First World War, Winifred Holtby's story about a woman's journey - from her teens to womanhood - into independence and self-fulfilment.

Omnibus of the last five of ten episodes dramatised in by Diana Griffiths.

Muriel ...... Clare Goose
Connie ...... Joanne Froggatt
Mr Hammond ...... David Fleeshman
Mrs Hammond ...... Brigit Forsyth
Bobby Collins ...... Sam Curtis
Lady Grainger ...... Daryl Fishwick
Young man ...... Steven Rostance

Director: Pauline Harris.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.

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Dramatisation of Winifred Holtby's novel about womanhood and independence

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