Dombey and Son (Omnibus)

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Charles Dickens

Drama: Classic & Period

Radio adaptations of Dicken's classic English literature.

Charles Dickens: Dombey and Son (Omnibus): Episode 2

Charles Dickens - Dombey and Son

Episode 2

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son (Omnibus), Episode 2

Classic tale of family relationships. Dombey is in deep mourning for his son. Stars Robert Glenister and Abigail Hollick.

Dombey is in deep mourning for his son. 

Florence turns to her father for solace, but he turns away. 

Starring Alex Jennings and Robert Glenister.

The fortunes of shipping firm owner, Paul Dombey in mid-19th-century London.

Originally published in monthly parts, Charles Dickens's novel appeared in one volume in 1848.

Omnibus of episodes 6 to 10 of 20 parts dramatised by Mike Walker.
  
Charles Dickens..........Alex Jennings 
Dombey......................Robert Glenister 
Edith...........................Helen Schlesinger 
Florence.....................Abigail Hollick 
Captain Cuttle............Trevor Peacock 
Mr Carker...................Adrian Lukis 
Major..........................Nicky Henson 
Walter........................Joseph Arkley 
Mrs Brown.................Geraldine James 
Mrs Skewton............. Fenella Fielding 
Susan........................Nadine Marshall 
Toots.........................Sam Pamphilon 
Toodles.....................Ben Crowe 
Rob............................Lloyd Thomas 

Other parts played by:

Alex Lanipekun
Simon Treves  

Music by Nicolai Abrahamsen. 

Directed by Jeremy Mortimer and Jessica Dromgoole.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2007.

Charles Dickens: Dombey and Son (Omnibus)

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