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2. Eliza's Big Test

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It's Eliza‘s day of reckoning. Can she pass as a lady at the ambassador's ball? Stars Al Murray, Morgana Robinson and Sian Phillips.

Cockney flower girl Eliza has been trained to talk 'like a lady' by irascible professor of phonetics, Henry Higgins.

Now she faces the day of reckoning. Can she pass as a lady at the Ambassador's Ball?

Starring Alistair McGowan, Morgana Robinson, Sian Phillips and Al Murray

Conclusion of George Bernard Shaw's classic tale of Eliza Doolittle.

Henry Higgins ...... Alistair McGowan
Eliza Doolittle ...... Morgana Robinson
Alfred Doolittle ...... Al Murray
Colonel Pickering ...... Hugh Fraser
Mrs Higgins ...... Siân Phillips
Mrs Pearce ...... Charlotte Page
Maid ...... Charlotte Page
Mrs Eynsford-Hill ...... Georgie Glen
Clara Eynsford-Hill ...... Maeve Bluebell Wells
Freddy Eynsford-Hill ...... Tom Forrister
Nepommuck ...... David Sturzaker
Ambassador ...... John Dougall
Ambassador's Wife ...... Sarah Ridgeway

Director: Emma Harding

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2017.

1 hour

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Wed 14 May 202505:00
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Credits

Henry HigginsAlistair McGowan
Eliza DoolittleMorgana Robinson
Alfred DoolittleAl Murray
Colonel PickeringHugh Fraser
Mrs HigginsSian Phillips
Mrs PearceCharlotte Page
MaidCharlotte Page
Mrs Eynsford-HillGeorgie Glen
Clara Eynsford-HillMaeve Bluebell Wells
Freddy Eynsford-HillTom Forrister
NepommuckDavid Sturzaker
AmbassadorJohn Dougall
Ambassador's WifeSarah Ridgeway
BystanderDavid Sterne
DirectorEmma Harding
WriterGeorge Bernard Shaw

Broadcasts

  • Sun 4 Jun 201715:00
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  • Sat 10 Jun 201721:00
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  • Wed 3 Jul 201910:00
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  • Wed 3 Jul 201915:00
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  • Thu 4 Jul 201903:00
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  • Tue 6 Jul 202110:00
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  • Tue 6 Jul 202115:00
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  • Wed 7 Jul 202103:00
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  • Fri 18 Aug 202305:00
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  • Fri 18 Aug 202310:00
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  • Fri 18 Aug 202315:00
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  • Sat 19 Aug 202301:00
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  • Tue 13 May 202515:00
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  • Tue 13 May 202521:00
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  • Wed 14 May 202505:00
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