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4. Miss Bertha and the Yankee

Episode 4 of 5

An Englishman and an American battle for the affections of a beautiful heiress. Victorian mystery with Ronald Pickup.

An Englishman and an American are rivals for the affections of a beautiful heiress.

One of five Victorian mysteries by Wilkie Collins.

Dramatised by John Arden.

Wilkie Collins...Ronald Pickup
Bertha Laroche...Alison Pettit
Aunt...Jenny Lee.
Captain Stanwick...David Timson
Lionel Varleigh...David Jarvis
Rector...Ioan Meredith

Pianist: Colin Guthrie

Director: David Blount

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1998.

30 minutes

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