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Fraternity
Episode 3 of 3
Hilary Mantel's epic account of the French Revolution. France is at war. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette have been arrested and await execution. And Robespierre and Danton are increasingly at odds over the direction the revolution should take.
Dramatised by Melissa Murray.
Directed by Marc Beeby.
Last on
Thu 16 May 201903:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Danton | Mark Stobbart |
| Camille | Carl Prekopp |
| Robespierre | Sam Troughton |
| Lucile | Chloe Pirrie |
| Monsieur Leclerc | Paul Ritter |
| Jeanne | Lizzy Watts |
| Gabrielle | Sarah Thom |
| Annette | Jessica Turner |
| Claude | Sam Dale |
| Saint Just | Stephen Critchlow |
| The Executioner | David Hounslow |
| Gaoler | Chris Pavlo |
| Author | Hilary Mantel |
| Adaptor | Melissa Murray |
| Producer | Marc Beeby |
| Director | Marc Beeby |
Broadcasts
Sun 20 Sep 201515:00BBC Radio 4- Sat 26 Sep 201521:00BBC Radio 4
- Sun 2 Jul 201716:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 3 Jul 201704:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 15 May 201910:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 15 May 201915:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 16 May 201903:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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