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3. The Wild Marriage

Francis Herries roams the fells searching for something he can never find. 18th-century family saga. Stars Gavin Muir.

It is now 1756 and David is prospering.

But Francis roams the fells searching for something he can never find.

Stars Gavin Muir, Mark Bonnar and Jane Whittenshaw.

Hugh Walpole's historical novel dramatised by Eric Pringle.

Francis ... Gavin Muir
David ... Mark Bonnar
Deborah ... Jane Whittenshaw
Mirabell ... Deborah Berlin
Pomfret ... Stephen Thorne
Sunwood/Bann ... Christopher Scott
Denburn ... Keith Drinkel
Sarah .... Becky Hindley

Other parts played by:

Hugh Dickson
Carolyn Jones
Ioan Meredith
Chris Pavlo
Alison Pettitt

Director: David Blount

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1997.

1 hour

Last on

Fri 26 Jul 202405:00

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