Thrush Green
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Using the pen name of "Miss Read", Dora Saint wrote a series of novels about a small Cotswold village, Thrush Green. This dramatization draws on storylines from the first six Miss Read novels, each story focusing on a different group of principal characters
Series 1
Written by Miss Read
Dramatised by Lesley Bruce
Directed by Clare Grove and Marylin Imrie
Doctor Lovell - Adam Godley
Dotty Harmer - Anna Massey
Ella Bembridge - Maggie McCarthy
Dimity Dean - Janet Maw
Dr Bailey - Terence Edmond
Mrs Bailey - Marlene Sidaway
Miss Fogerty - Marcia Warren
Miss Watson - Linda Basset
Charles Henstock- Ian Masters
Harold Shoosmith - John Rowe
Albert Piggott - Trevor Peacock
Nelly Tiling - Annette Badland
Mrs Butler - Ann Beach
Mrs Cooke - Colleen Prendergast
Willie/Mulloy - Paul Ritter
PC - Ben Crowe
Witness - Harry Myers
Miss Potter - Tilly Gaunt
Ray - Christopher Scott
Mrs White/Kathleen - Jillie Meers
Robert/Edward - Andrew Harrison
First Broadcast BBC Radio 4, 24th May - 28th Jun 1999
Series 2
Written by Miss Read
Dramatised by Nick Warburton
Directed by Mary Peate and Marylin Imrie
Charles Henstock- Ian Masters
Ella Bembridge - Salina Cadwell
Dimity Dean - Janet Maw
Harold - Geoffrey Whitehead
Phil - Teresa Gallagher
Betty - June Barrie
Frank - Andrew Harrison
Anthony - Duncan Bell
Isobel - Dinah Stabb
Winnie - Marlene Sidaway
Dr Lovell - Adam Godley
Dotty Harmer - Anna Massey
Albert Piggott - Trevor Peacock
Nelly Tiling - Annette Badland
Molly - Alison Pettit
Ben - Tom George
Willie - Paul Ritter
Miss Potter - Tilly Gaunt
Ray - Christopher Scott
Mrs White/Kathleen - Jillie Meers
Jenny - Rachel Atkins
Percy - Geoffrey Greenhill
- 1, Doctor Lovell (12.9Mb)
- 2, Charles Henstock (12.8Mb)
- 3, Albert Pigott (12.9Mb)
- 4, Miss Fogerty (12.8Mb)
- 5, Dotty Harmer (12.9Mb)
- 6, Dimity Dean (12.9Mb)
- 2.1, Harold Shoesmith (12.9Mb)
- 2.2, Dotty Harmer (12.8Mb)
- 2.3, Nelly Piggit (12.8Mb)
- 2.4, Winnie Bailey (12.9Mb)
- 2.5, Miss Fogerty (12.8Mb)
- 2.6, Charles Henstock (12.8Mb)
MP3 files hosted by archive.org.