Episode 4
By Elizabeth Kuti. Gilbert buys some new-fangled Perspective Glasses, only to discover that they give him a shocking viewpoint of his nearest and dearest.
Dramatised by Elizabeth Kuti from by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele's 18th century 'Spectator' essays.
Encouraged by Mr Spectator and Kitty, Gilbert buys some new-fangled Perspective Glasses, only to discover that they give him a rather shocking viewpoint of his nearest and dearest.
Mr Spectator ...... Benjamin Whitrow
Gilbert ...... Richard Lumsden
Kitty ...... Amy Marston
Jonathan ...... Sam Troughton
Coffee boy ...... Samuel Barnett
Spectacle inventor ...... Chris McHallem
Signior Niccolini ...... Mike Doherty
Lion ...... Richard Dormer
Directed by Heather Larmour.
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- Thu 15 Jan 2009 19:45大象传媒 Radio 4
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