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4. A Performance

Hunting proof that his nephew Edwin was murdered by Neville Landless, Jasper finds it in the most tragic way. Stars Ian Holm.

John Jasper continues to search for proof that his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.

Eventually, in the most tragic of circumstances, he obtains that proof...

Charles Dickens's unfinished book completed by Leon Garfield.

Starring Ian Holm and Mark Payton.

Dramatised by David Buck.

John Jasper …. Ian Holm
Rev. Chrisparkle …. Gareth Thomas
Princess Puffer …. Mary Wimbush
Deputy …. Susan Sheridan
Miss Twinkleton …. Margaret Courtenay
Rosa Bud …. Moir Leslie
Grewgious …. John Gabriel
Sapsea …. Timothy Alock
Durdles …. Gordon Gostelow
Watchman …. David Goudge
Neville Landless …. Simon Treves
Helena Landless …. Helena Breck
John Moffatt …. Datchery
Anna Cropper …. Mrs Tope
Tartar …. Michael Cochrane
Bazzard …. John Samson
Honeythunder …. David King
Jack Chinaman …. Burt Kwouk
Chinese Girl …. Norika Aida
Ghost of Mrs Sapsea …. Madeline Smith
Crisparkle's Mother …. Hilda Kriseman
Mrs Chopper …. Jo Kendall

Pianist: Nicholas Kok

Director: Gordon House

A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4/Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service co-production first broadcast in June 1990.

1 hour

Last on

Fri 1 Oct 2021 03:00

Broadcasts

  • Thu 1 Nov 2007 11:00
  • Fri 2 Nov 2007 05:00
  • Thu 19 Jun 2014 10:00
  • Thu 19 Jun 2014 15:00
  • Fri 20 Jun 2014 03:00
  • Thu 21 Jul 2016 10:00
  • Thu 21 Jul 2016 15:00
  • Fri 22 Jul 2016 03:00
  • Thu 6 Jun 2019 10:00
  • Thu 6 Jun 2019 15:00
  • Fri 7 Jun 2019 03:00
  • Thu 30 Sep 2021 10:00
  • Thu 30 Sep 2021 15:00
  • Fri 1 Oct 2021 03:00