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3. Third Wheel

Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey
Episode 3 of 10

Catherine meets Henry once more but John has a habit of getting in their way much to her annoyance. With Miriam Margolyes.

Catherine finds her plan to spend more time with Henry Tilney thwarted most disagreeably by John Thorpe.

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

Catherine ...... Georgia Groome
John ...... Stephen Wight
Isabella ...... Ainsley Howard
Mrs Allen ...... Tracey Wiles
Mr Allen ...... Kim Wall
Henry ...... Luke Thompson
Eleanor ...... Natasha Cowley
James ...... Finlay Robertson
The Book ...... Miriam Margolyes

Director: Sally Avens

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2016.

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Credits

CatherineGeorgia Groome
JohnStephen Wight
IsabellaAinsley Howard
Mrs AllenTracy Wiles
Mr AllenKim Wall
HenryLuke Thompson
EleanorNatasha Cowley
JamesFinlay Robertson
The BookMiriam Margolyes
DirectorSally Avens
AuthorJane Austen
AdaptorHattie Naylor

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  • Wed 18 Aug 202114:15
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