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19. Bombardment

Marius and the rebels face the cannons while Valjean and Javert face each other. Who will survive? Starring Joss Ackland.

The French army is determined to put down the student uprising.

Marius and his friends pay dearly for their part in it.

Victor Hugo's epic story of social injustice.

Dramatised by Lin Coghlan.

Victor Hugo .... Joss Ackland
Jean .... Roger Allam
Cosette .... Lucy Whybrow
Marius .... Jonathan Forbes
Javert .... David Schofield
Combeferre .... Carl Prekopp
Toussaint .... Annette Badland
Enjolras .... Peter Darney
Rebel .... Christopher Goodwin
Grantaire .... Ewan Bailey

Director Sally Avens

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2001

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Oct 202403:45

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