4. A Performance
Hunting proof that his nephew Edwin was murdered by Neville Landless, Jasper finds it in the most tragic way. Stars Ian Holm.
John Jasper continues to search for proof that his nephew Edwin has been murdered by Neville Landless.
Eventually, in the most tragic of circumstances, he obtains that proof...
Charles Dickens's unfinished book completed by Leon Garfield.
Starring Ian Holm and Mark Payton.
Dramatised by David Buck.
John Jasper …. Ian Holm
Rev. Chrisparkle …. Gareth Thomas
Princess Puffer …. Mary Wimbush
Deputy …. Susan Sheridan
Miss Twinkleton …. Margaret Courtenay
Rosa Bud …. Moir Leslie
Grewgious …. John Gabriel
Sapsea …. Timothy Alock
Durdles …. Gordon Gostelow
Watchman …. David Goudge
Neville Landless …. Simon Treves
Helena Landless …. Helena Breck
John Moffatt …. Datchery
Anna Cropper …. Mrs Tope
Tartar …. Michael Cochrane
Bazzard …. John Samson
Honeythunder …. David King
Jack Chinaman …. Burt Kwouk
Chinese Girl …. Norika Aida
Ghost of Mrs Sapsea …. Madeline Smith
Crisparkle's Mother …. Hilda Kriseman
Mrs Chopper …. Jo Kendall
Pianist: Nicholas Kok
Director: Gordon House
A BBC Radio 4/BBC World Service co-production first broadcast in June 1990.
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