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2. Arrival

After her society marriage, Lucinda arrives in England from Australia, but all is not as she expected. Stars Jonathan Firth.

After her society marriage, Lucinda arrives in England from Australia, but all is not as she expected.

Martin Boyd's novel about the challenges for wealthy Australian Lucinda Brayford who marries into English aristocracy.

Starring Juliet Aubrey.

Dramatised by Elspeth Sandys.

Lucinda ...... Juliet Aubrey
Hugo ...... Jonathan Firth
Julie ...... Angela Pleasence
Marian ...... Penelope Wilton
Paul Brayford ...... Paul Rhys
Susannah Brayford ...... Pamela Wise
Arthur ...... Michael Cochrane
Pat Lanfranc ...... Mark Straker
Tony Duff ...... Matt Day
Watteau ...... Miranda Barber
Bill Vane ...... Nick Boulton
Mrs. Greene-James ...... Joanna McCallum
Mrs. Galway ...... Ndidi Del Fatti
Driver ...... Jason Chan

Director: Janet Whitaker

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2005.

1 hour

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Thu 13 Feb 202505:00

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