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Mrs Henry Wood - East Lynne: 3. A Chance Encounter in Boulogne

Mrs Henry Wood - East Lynne

3. A Chance Encounter in Boulogne

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The doctor prescribes a holiday abroad for Isabel - but who will protect her?

Rescued from a life of misery, poorly Lady Isabel is prescribed sea air, but Mr Carlyle is busy elsewhere. Stars Rosemary Leach.

Mr Carlyle has become the proud new owner of East Lynne and has married Lady Isabel, so rescuing her from a life of misery and humiliation

Feeling poorly, she's prescribed sea air, but Mr Carlyle is busy elsewhere.

Mrs Henry Wood's novel dramatised by Michael Bakewell.

Mrs Henry Wood ... Rosemary Leach
Lady Isabel ... Moir Leslie
Mr Carlyle ... David Collings
Francis Levinson ... Anthony Edridge
Miss Cornelia ... Maxine Audley
Barbara Hare ... Julie Berry
Joyce ... Jo Kendall
Wilson ... Betty Huntley Wright
Mrs Hare ... Joan Matheson
Peter ... Brian Hewlett
Wainwright ... Paul Gregory
The Rev Little ... David Garth
Little Isabel ... Bernadette Windsor
Little William ... Ben Robb

Director: David Johnston

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1987.

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The tragic downfall of aristocratic heroine Lady Isabel.

The hollow façade of a grand country house sews the seeds of the tragic downfall of Lady Isabel.

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