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An Engagement with Mr Hogarth

Episode 5 of 6

Portraits and Poteen delight the Fair Intellectuals when artist Mr Hogarth arrives to paint Isabel. Stars Gus Brown. From 2016.

A young painter named William Hogarth has been employed to paint Edinburgh Society beauty Ishbel.

Science whizz Alison is making potions for her brother Robert. Hogarth finds inspiration, but Alison faces ruin unless Marjory and Kennedy can save the day.

Public and private morality come under the spotlight in Lucy Porter's 18th Century sitcom.

William Hogarth …… Gus Brown
Ishbel …… Caroline Deyga
Alison …… Jessica Hardwick
Robert …… Simon Donaldson
Marjory …… Samara MacLaren
Kennedy …… Gordon Kennedy

Music by Aly Macrae

Director: Marilyn Imrie

Producer: Gordon Kennedy

An Absolutely production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2016.

30 minutes

Last on

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Credits

William Hogarth Gus Brown
Ishbel Caroline Deyga
Alison Jessica Hardwick
Robert Simon Donaldson
Marjory Samara MacLaren
Kennedy Gordon Kennedy
Director Marilyn Imrie
Producer Gordon Kennedy
Writer Lucy Porter

Broadcasts

  • Thu 1 Dec 2016 18:30
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  • Thu 8 Dec 2016 07:30
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  • Thu 8 Dec 2016 17:30
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  • Thu 8 Dec 2016 22:00
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  • Fri 9 Dec 2016 05:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 11 Aug 2021 07:00
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  • Wed 11 Aug 2021 17:00
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  • Thu 12 Aug 2021 05:00
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  • Tue 4 Jun 2024 08:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 4 Jun 2024 13:00
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  • Tue 4 Jun 2024 19:00
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  • Wed 5 Jun 2024 03:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra