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A Family And A Fortune | BBC RADIO DRAMA: Dudley Gaveston's inheritance from an elderly godfather changes his relationship with his brother's family. Please Support This Channel. Thanks!😘💖
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The action of the story takes place in Edgar Gaveston's country house and its neighbourhood in rhe year 1901.

'A FAMILY AND A FORTUNE'
by Ivy Compton-Burnett
Adapted for radio by Peter Mellors in collaboration with the author

Production by Christopher Sykes

During the interval (9.40-9.65 app.):
Boccherini
String Quartet in D, Op. 6 No. 1 played by the New Italian Quartet on gramophone records.

Characters in order of speaking:

Oliver Seaton:
Alec Finter
Matilda Seaton, his daughter:
Beatrix Lehmann
Blanche Gaveaton, Matilda's sister:
Gladys Young
Miss Griffin:
Mary Morrell
Edgar Gaveston, Blanche's husband:
Norman Shelley
Dudley Gaveaton, his brother:
Ronald Simpson
Justine Gaveston:
Patience Collier
Aubrey Gaveston:
M Westbury
Mark Gaveston:
Harry Towb
Clement Gaveston:
Donald Gray
Jellamy, Edgar Gaveston's butler:
Eric Lugg
Maria Sloane:
Joan Hart
Narrator:
John Glen

Third Programme

First broadcast: Fri 24th Apr 1953, 20:20 on Third Programme