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The Poor Clare
Episode 3 of 5
Investigating the heir to a fortune - a young lawyer is drawn towards a woman haunted by a curse. Stars Elizabeth Spriggs.
1727: Investigating the heir to a substantial fortune, a young lawyer is drawn towards a young woman haunted by a mother's curse - and apparently possessed by a strange, dark force...
Elizabeth Gaskell's collection of intriguing 'true"' tales dramatised by Sally Hedges.
Mrs Gaskell ...... Elizabeth Spriggs
Philip ...... Kim Wall
Bridget ...... Janet Dale
Lucy ...... Kathryn Hunt
Bernard ...... William Simons
With Mary Wimbush, Christopher Scott, Sandra Berkin, Martin Head and Nick Aikens.
Producer: Nigel Bryant
An Armada production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 first broadcast in October 1998.
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