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Black Velvet
The 17th Century: Master Richard is playing a dangerous game with Annie, the gardener's daughter. Starring Rachel Atkins.
It's the 17th Century: Young Master Richard forces a servant girl, Annie, to play at being the mistress of Thoresby Hall.
But it sparks disastrously claustrophobic consequences...
Tony Ramsay's macabre tale stars Rachel Atkins and Richard Pearce.
Recorded on location at Tythrop House in Buckinghamshire.
Annie ....... Rachel Atkins
Master Richard Beckford ....... Richard Pearce
Cousin ....... Christopher Scott
Uncle ....... James Taylor
Other parts played by the cast.
Director: Janet Whitaker
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in 1993.
Last on
Mon 5 Jul 2021
00:00
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Thu 8 May 2014 11:15ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 8 May 2014 21:15ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 9 May 2014 04:15ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 16 Jan 2016 18:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 17 Jan 2016 00:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 4 Nov 2018 18:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 5 Nov 2018 00:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 4 Jul 2021 18:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 5 Jul 2021 00:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra