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10. Waterloo

Episode 10 of 20

1815, the Battle of Waterloo. As George and Rawdon fight, Becky and Amelia wait for news. Narrated by Stephen Fry.

1815, the Battle of Waterloo. As George and Rawdon fight, Becky and Amelia wait for news.

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
Amelia …. Katy Cavanagh
Jos Sedley .... Toby Jones
Rawdon Crawley …. Ray Coulthard
Ensign Stubble .... Stephen Hogan
Peggy O'Dowd …. Monica Dolan

Director Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2004.

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15 minutes

Last on

Sat 29 Mar 202503:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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