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3. June 1847

Episode 3 of 6

Aided by the swindler Captain Wragge, Magdalen is determined to retrieve her inheritance from cousin Noel. Stars Eleanor Bron.

Magdalen, with the aid of the swindler Captain Wragge, is determined to get back her inheritance from her cousin Noel.

Wilkie Collins’ novel dramatised by Ray Jenkins.

Magdalen Vanstone ...... Sophie Thompson
Captain Wragge ...... Jack May
Norah Vanstone ...... Elizabeth Mansfield
Frank Clare ...... Paul Downing
Mrs Wragge ...... Vivian Pickles
Landlady ...... Susan Sheridan
Vicar ...... Joe Dunlop
Lizzie ...... Alice Arnold
Mrs Lecount ...... Eleanor Bron
Noel Vanstone ...... Nigel Anthony
Captain Kirke ...... Robin Ellis
Narrator ...... Philip Sully

Music by Peter Brewis and played by Maurice Cambridge.

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in October 1989.

1 hour

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Wed 15 Sep 2021 03:00

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