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5. Conflict

Jane AustenNorthanger Abbey
Episode 5 of 10

Catherine finds herself the recipient of a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement. With Miriam Margolyes.

Catherine finds herself the recipient of a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement.

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
General Tilney ...... John Dougall
Frederick Tilney ...... Nick Murchie
Mrs Thorpe ...... Karen Bartke
The Book ...... Miriam Margolyes

Director: Sally Avens

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2016.

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15 minutes

Last on

Sat 4 Mar 202303:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

CatherineGeorgia Groome
JohnStephen Wight
IsabellaAinsley Howard
Mrs AllenTracy Wiles
Mr AllenKim Wall
HenryLuke Thompson
EleanorNatasha Cowley
General TilneyJohn Dougall
Frederick TilneyNicholas Murchie
Mrs ThorpeKaren Bartke
The BookMiriam Margolyes
DirectorSally Avens
AuthorJane Austen
AdaptorHattie Naylor

Broadcasts

  • Fri 23 Dec 201610:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 23 Dec 201619:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 27 Dec 201914:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 28 Dec 201902:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 20 Aug 202114:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 21 Aug 202102:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 3 Mar 202307:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 3 Mar 202312:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 3 Mar 202317:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 4 Mar 202303:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra