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3. Admirers
Episode 3 of 20
A lascivious lawyer and a dashing captain - Becky Sharp continues to attract admirers. Stephen Fry narrates. With Emma Fielding.
A lascivious lawyer and a dashing captain - orphaned, ambitious Becky Sharp continues to attract admirers.
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
Lady Crawley.....Joanna McCallum
Sir Pitt Crawley...Trevor Peacock
Pitt Crawley..........Jon Glover
Miss Crawley........Margaret Tyzack
Rawdon Crawley....Ray Coulthard
Producer: Claire Grove
First broadcast on 91¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 in September 2004.
Last on
Thu 20 Mar 2025
03:45
91¸£ÀûÉç Radio 4 Extra
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