Phoebe Junior

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Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant: 3. An Unmitigated Cub

Margaret Oliphant - Phoebe Junior

3. An Unmitigated Cub

Phoebe Junior by Margaret Oliphant

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Reginald is attracted to Phoebe, but Mr Northcote's arrival sparks friction.

Despite opposing religions, Reginald's attracted to Phoebe, but Mr Northcote's arrival sparks friction. Stars Elizabeth Spriggs.

Phoebe has made the acquaintance of the Mays in Carlingford. 

Although of opposing religious persuasions, Reginald is strongly attracted to her - and the arrival of Mr Northcote, the new non-conformist minister, causes friction which is not based on purely ecclesiastical differences.

Stars Elizabeth Spriggs. 

Margaret Oliphant's sequel to Miss Marjoribanks, first published in 1876.

Dramatised by Elizabeth Proud.

Mrs Oliphant... Elizabeth Spriggs
Phoebe, Junior... Charlotte Attenborough
Clarence Copperhead... MIchael Onslow
Copperhead.... Timothy West
Mrs Copperhead... Elizabeth Proud
Mr Beecham.... Norman Bird
Phoebe, Snr... Ann Windsor
Tozer.... John Hollis
Ursula .... Cathy Sara
Mr May ... Peter Jeffrey
Janey May.... Fiona Christie
Reginald May... Richard Derrington
Sir Robert Dorset.... David King
Ann Dorset.... Sunny Ormonde
Sophy Dorset... Oona Beeson

Producer: Sue Wilson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1994.

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Saga of English provincial life in the country town of Carlingford. With Elizabeth Spriggs

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