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Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky (Omnibus)

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Jezebel

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Jezebel by Irene Nemirovsky (Omnibus)

Gladys is so obsessed with hiding her age she will stop at nothing, including murder.

The story of an older woman, in 1900s France, so obsessed with her lost youth, she will stop at nothing. Stars Frances Barber.

The story of an older woman in 1900s France who is so obsessed with her lost youth, she will stop at nothing.  Dramatisation of a novel by the Suite Francaise author Irene Nemirovsky.


Written by Irène Némirovsky
Translated by Sandra Smith
Dramatised by Ellen Dryden

CAST:
Gladys .... Frances Barber
Younger Gladys .... Keziah Joseph
Némirovsky/Jeanne  .... Anna Francolini
Flora .... Natasha Cowley
Presiding Judge/Sir Mark .... David Sterne
Teresa ....	Victoria Brazier
Claude/Richard Eysenach  .... Conrad Nelson
Marie-Therese	 .... Natasha Cowley
Carmen Gonzales .... Ellen Dryden
Oliver Beauchamp .... John Catterall
Bernard .... Ashley Margolis

Directed by Pauline Harris

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