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Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth

Ireland. Old Thady has served under four disastrous generations of Rackrents. He tells the tale. Read by Cyril Cussack.

Radio 4 Extra,3 episodes

Episodes

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1. The Commencement of the Memoir of Old Thady
Old Thady has served under four disastrous generations of Rackrents.
17 Apr 1989,15 mins
2. Sir Kit and the Jewish
Castle retainer Old Thady recalls his service to Sir Kit Rackrent.
18 Apr 1989,15 mins
3. Being the First Part of the history of Sir Conolly Rackrent
Faithful castle retainer Old Thady recalls his service to Sir Conolly Rackrent.
19 Apr 1989,15 mins