A Fling with Mr Franklin
Sparks fly when inventor Benjamin Franklin meets the ladies of a secret scholarly society. Stars Gavin Mitchell. From 2016.
A young American inventor named Ben Franklin ends up in Edinburgh. The young ladies of a secret scholarly society are seduced by his exciting talk of the New World and his intellectual prowess.
An elopement is on the cards as Marjory is set to be torn from the wrinkly arms of her fiancΓ©. Will the girls leave their beloved Scotland?
Sparks fly and electricity abounds in the final episode of Lucy Porter's 18th Century Sitcom.
Ishbel ...... Caroline Deyga
Alison ...... Jessica Hardwick
Robert ...... Simon Donaldson
Marjory ...... Samara MacLaren
Music by Aly Macrae
Director: Marilyn Imrie
Producer: Gordon Kennedy
An Absolutely production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2016.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Ishbel | Caroline Deyga |
| Alison | Jessica Hardwick |
| Robert | Simon Donaldson |
| Marjory | Samara MacLaren |
| Director | Marilyn Imrie |
| Producer | Gordon Kennedy |
| Writer | Lucy Porter |
Broadcasts
Thu 8 Dec 2016 18:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4- Thu 15 Dec 2016 07:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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