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The Bloomsbury Christening
Episode 2 of 5
The arrival of a bouncing boy is good news indeed, but not for miserable bachelor Nicodemus Dumps. Stars Nicholas Farrell.
The arrival of a bouncing boy is good news indeed, but not for miserable bachelor Nicodemus Dumps.
From a collection of comic tales by Charles Dickens.
Dramatised by Stephen Wyatt.
Voice of Boz ........ Nicholas Farrell
Nicodemus Dumps ........ Geoffrey Whitehead
Charles Kitterbell ........ Charlie Simpson
Jemima Kitterbell ........ Alison Reid
Sparkins ........ Robert Harper
Emily ........ Elaine Pyke
Other parts played by the cast.
Director: Sally Avens
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1998.
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