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16. The Rivals
Episode 16 of 25
Will the love between Marius and Cosette survive when Valjean leaves for England? Stars Joss Ackland and Jonathan Forbes.
Can Marius persuade his Grandfather to let him marry Cosette before Valjean takes her to England?
Victor Hugo's epic story of social injustice.
Dramatised in 25 episodes by Sebastian Baczkiewicz and Lin Coghlan.
Victor Hugo .... Joss Ackland
Jean .... Roger Allam
Cosette .... Lucy Whybrow
Gillenormand .... Leslie Phillips
Marius .... Jonathan Forbes
Eponine .... Patsy Palmer
Enjolras .... Peter Darney
Combeferre .... Carl Prekopp
Toussaint .... Annette Badland
Gavroche .... Leagh Conwell
Vendor .... Sean Baker
Director Sally Avens
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001.
Last on
Tue 22 Oct 202403:45
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