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3. The Round Dozen
Episode 3 of 6
With 11 wives behind him, the celebrated bigamist, Mortimer Ells is looking to complete the dozen. Stars Dirk Bogarde.
With 11 wives behind him, the celebrated bigamist, Mortimer Ells is looking to complete the dozen.
A series of Somerset Maugham short stories dramatised by Neville Teller.
Dirk Bogarde is the narrator.
Mortimer Ellis ...... Michael Williams
Miss Porchester ...... Joanna David
Mr St Clair ...... Denys Hawthorne
Mrs St Clair ...... Zulema Dene
Other parts played by:
Jane Whittenshaw
Paul Jenkins
Stephen Critchlow
Caroline Strong
Director: Janet Whitaker
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in March 1996.
Last on
Thu 29 Jan 2026
01:30
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