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Beaumarchais is anxious to climb the ladder of French nobility, but Henri Lepaute is blocking his path. Starring Henry Goodman. Craig Warner's irreverent six-part comedy set in 18th-century France. Beaumarchais .... Henry Goodman Henri Lepaute .... David Calder Louis XV .... Ronald Pickup Madame de Pompadour .... Ann Beach Beaumarchais' father .... Stephen Thorne Madelaine .... Elaine Pyke Vignon ... Denys Hawthorne Secretaire ... Jason O'Mara Lawyer .... Alex Lowe Director: Marion Nancarrow First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in November 1996.
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