Northanger Abbey

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Luke Thompson

Natasha Cowley

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Miriam Margolyes

Sally Avens

Hattie Naylor

Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey: 7. Suspicions

7. Suspicions

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey, 7. Suspicions

Catherine is determined to discover how Mrs Tilney met her death.

Catherine is determined to discover if Mrs Tilney met her death at the hands of her husband. With Miriam Margolyes.

Catherine is a guest of the Tilney's at Northanger Abbey. 

But the General's behaviour begins to arouse her suspicions; could he have committed a monstrous act?

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

Catherine ..... Georgia Groome
Henry ..... Luke Thompson
Eleanor ..... Natasha Cowley
General Tilney ..... John Dougall
The Book ..... Miriam Margolyes

Director: Sally Avens

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2016.

Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey

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Jane Austen's satire on the Gothic novel. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

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