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Plates Four and Five - From the Toilette to the Bagnio

By Jonathan Myerson. Mr and Mrs William Hogarth return in another scandalous romp. William follows his wife - and walks into his own story.

By Jonathan Myerson.

Mr and Mrs William Hogarth return in another scandalous romp through a famous series of Hogarth paintings, bringing to life the story in - and behind - each canvas.

William follows his wife - and walks into his own story.

William Hogarth ...... Will Keen
Jane Hogarth ...... Rebecca Johnson
Charles, Viscount Squanderfield (later Earl Squander) ...... Stephen Mangan
Emily Grubpump (later Countess Squander) ...... Anna Madeley
Grubpump ...... Robin Soans
Sylvester Silvertongue/Sir Andrew ...... John Dougall
Old Squander/Misaubin ...... Sam Dale
Mrs Wisebourne ...... Nichola McAuliffe
Tyers ...... Anthony Glennon
Clarissa ...... Poppy Friar
Missus ...... Rachel Bavidge
Steward ...... Mark Straker
Simmy ...... Jasmine Callan
Little William ...... Jordan Clarke

See the paintings on the Radio 4 website.

15 minutes

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  • Thu 1 Mar 2007 19:45

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