The Letter Killeth
As events devastate Sue, Jude Fawley's life continues to unravel. Stars Michael Pennington and Elizabeth Garvie. From March 1986.
Into their lives comes little Father Time, the child of Jude and Arabella.
Sue finds herself bowed down with domestic drudgery and hardship. Jude returns to his humbler trade of baking because his consumption cannot withstand the outdoor life of a stonemason.
Once again there's the old longing to return to Christminster, and Jude makes a resolution...
Conclusion of Thomas Hardy's 1895 novel dramatised in six parts by Elizabeth North.
Stars Michael Pennington as Jude Fawley, June Barrie as Widow Edlin, Elizabeth Garvie as Sue Bridehead, John Normington as Phillotson, Elva Makins as Arabella, Hazel Ellerby as Annie, Jesse Lawrence as Father Time, Brian Jackson as Tinker Taylor, Gregory Phillips as Jack Stagg, John Linstrum as Dr Vilbert, Alexa Romanes as the Landlady, Judy Gibson as the Woman and Brian Gear a as Man in Crowd.
Produced at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Bristol by Brian Miller.
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 1986.
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