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4. Charmer
Episode 4 of 20
Becky Sharp aims to charm a wealthy spinster and her handsome nephew. Narrated by Stephen Fry. With Emma Fielding.
Becky Sharp aims to charm a wealthy spinster and her handsome nephew.
Stephen Fry narrates one of the greatest comic novels of the Victorian period.
Written by William Makepeace Thackeray.
Dramatised by Stephen Wyatt.
Becky Sharp …… Emma Fielding
Amelia Sedley …… Katy Cavanagh
George Osborne …… Nicholas Boulton
Miss Crawley........Margaret Tyzack
Mrs Bute Crawley.......Jemma Churchill
William Dobbin....Tom Smith
Maria Osborne.....Alice Hart
John Osborne.......Geoffrey Whitehead
Ensign Stubble.......Stephen Hogan
Producer: Claire Grove
First broadcast on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 in September 2004.
Last on
Fri 21 Mar 2025
03:45
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 Extra
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