Stanley Houghton - Hindle Wakes
Lancashire, 1912: Can Fanny Hawthorn defy her parents' wishes for her future? Stars Sophie Stanton and Sue Johnston.
Lancashire, 1912: It鈥檚 Wakes Week in Hindle and Fanny Hawthorn has gone to Blackpool with her friend Mary.
At least, that's what she tells her parents. But when the truth's revealed, that she鈥檚 been with wealthy mill owner's son Alan Jeffcote, then everybody has their own ideas as to what Fanny should do...
Stanley Houghton鈥檚 classic Lancashire comedy was written in 1911, and revived by the Royal Exchange Theatre Company in Manchester in the 1990s.
Fanny Hawthorn ...... Sophie Stanton
Mrs Hawthorn ...... Bridget Turner
Chris Hawthorn ...... Colin Prockter
Alan Jeffcote ...... Nicholas Gleaves
Mr Jeffcote ...... Ewan Hooper
Mrs Jeffcote ...... Sue Johnston
Sir Timothy Farrar ...... Brian Rawlinson
Beatrice Farrar ...... Trilby James
Ada ...... Sarah Kirkman
Director: Kate Rowland
First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in August 1996
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