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A novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett
Adapted for radio by Peter Mellors in collaboration with the author

[Starring] Beatrix Lehmann and Margaret Leighton
with Norman Shelley

Narration by Ivan Samson
Time: 1889
Production by Christopher Sykes

During the interlude from 8.45 app.-8.55 app: music by Domenico Scarlatti, arranged by Bonelli, played by Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra: on records

Contributors

Author/Adapted in collaboration with:
Ivy Compton-Burnett
Adapted by:
Peter Mellors
Production:
Christopher Sykes
Narration:
Ivan Samson
Sir Godfrey Haslam:
Norman Shelley
Lady Haslam:
Beatrix Lehmann
Matthew, their elder son:
Donald Gray
Gregory, their younger son:
Martin Starkie
Griselda, their daughter:
Patience Collier
Buttermere, the Haslam's butler:
Eric Lung
Rev Ernest Bellamy:
Ronald Simpson
Camilla, his wife:
Margaret Leighton
Mrs Christy, her mother:
Dorothy Black
Dr Dufferin:
Harry Towb
Dominic Spong:
Heron Carvic
Mrs Calkin:
Patience Collier
Lady Hardisty:
Gladys Young

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More