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Radio 3,16 Jan 2022,89 mins

The Miser

Drama on 3

Available for over a year

Toby Jones, Holli Dempsey and Mathew Baynton star in Barunka O’Shaughnessy’s rumbustious version of Molière’s comedy of secrets, lies and obsessive greed. Harpagon, the Miser…..Toby Jones Élise, his daughter…..Holli Dempsey Cléante, his son….. François Pandolfo Valère …..Mathew Baynton La Flèche …..Keiron Self Frosine…..Cecilia Noble Marianne…..Grace Cooper Milton Jacques…..Don Gilet Madame Simon…..Jasmine Hyde Police Officer…..Michael Begley Anselme…..Neil McCaul Soprano…..Sarah Gabriel Harpischordist…..William Vann Musical arrangements by Joe Atkins Sound design by Nigel Lewis Directed by Emma Harding A BBC Cymru Wales producer for BBC Radio 3 Barunka O’Shaughnessy is an actor and writer, whose writing credits include Motherland, Breeders, Timewasters and Hunderby.

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