Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Becky Sharp's husband is taken to debtors' prison. William Makepeace Thackeray dramatisation concluded by Stephen Fry.

Becky Sharp's husband is taken to debtors' prison.

Stephen Fry narrates one of the greatest comic novels of the Victorian period.

Written by William Makepeace Thackeray.

Omnibus of the last five of twenty episodes.

Dramatised by Stephen Wyatt

Becky Sharp .... Emma Fielding
Hester …. Helen Longworth
Mr Moss …. Ian Masters
Rawdon Crawley …. Ray Coulthard
Lord Steyne …. David Calder
Lady Jane …. Jemma Churchill
Pitt .... Jon Glover
Mr Wenham …. Philip Fox
Cpt MacMurdo …. Mark Bonnar
Jos Sedley .... Toby Jones
Polly, the maid …. Joanna McCallum
William Dobbin .... Tom Smith
Mr Sedley …. Ian Masters
Amelia …. Katy Cavanagh
Mr Wenham …. Philip Fox
John Osborne .... Geoffrey Whitehead
with Stephen Fry as the narrator

Director Marc Beeby

First broadcast on Radio 4 in September 2004.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 May 2022 07:20

More episodes

Previous

Next

You are at the last episode

See all episodes from Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray (Omnibus)

Broadcasts

  • Sun 27 Jan 2008 08:00
  • Mon 28 Jan 2008 01:00
  • Sun 12 Jul 2009 09:00
  • Sun 12 Jul 2009 20:00
  • Sun 24 Jul 2011 06:00
  • Sun 24 Jul 2011 12:00
  • Sun 10 Nov 2013 06:00
  • Sun 10 Nov 2013 12:00
  • Sun 10 Jan 2016 06:00
  • Sun 10 Jan 2016 13:00
  • Mon 11 Jan 2016 01:00
  • Sun 29 May 2022 07:20