Mrs Mabb by Susanna Clarke

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The audacious Venetia must win back the charismatic Captain Fox from the amazing Mrs Mabb. She needs her wits about her when she takes on her love rival, for Mrs Mabb inhabits a surreal world of malign magic. Susanna Clarke's magical short story, first published in 1998. Starring Emma Fielding, Jasmine Hyde and Bertie Carvel. Beguiling dramatisation by Judith Adams. Narrator/Mrs Mabb/Mrs Purvis ...... Emma Fielding Venetia ...... Jasmine Hyde Fanny ...... Lucy Akhurst Captain Fox ...... Bertie Carvel Mr Hawkins/Mr Grout ...... Philip Fox Lucas/John Purvis ...... Sam Pamphilon Marje ...... Poppy Friar Nan ...... Millie Binks Producer: Elizabeth Allard First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2008.