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An entertainment for radio by Michael and Mollie Hardwick from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens.

The action takes place at Mr. Pickwick's London lodgings, a Court of Law-later in the Fleet Prison.

When Mrs Bardell misconstrues Mr Pickwick a legal battle ensues.

Starring Jim Dale as Sam Weller, Moray Watson as Mr Pickwick and Marjorie Westbury as Mrs Bardell.

Sam Weller .... Jim Dale
Mr Pickwick .... Moray Watson
Mrs Bardell .... Marjorie Westbury
Serjeant Buzfuz .... Norman Shelley
Tommy Bardell .... Dempsey Cook
Mr Tupman .... Alexander John
Mr Snodgrass .... Brain Haines
Mr Winkle / Roker .... Nicholas Edmett
Mr Fogg .... John Pullen
Mr Dodson / Solomon Pell .... Wilfred Carter
Tony Weller .... Haydn Jones
Mrs Cluppins .... Hilda Krizeman
Mrs Sanders .... Grizelda Hervey
Mr Jackson / Judge .... Denis McCarthy
Mr Perker .... John Boxer
Serjeant Snubbin .... Peter Baldwin
Foreman of the Jury / Cobbler .... Ian Frost
Mr Jingle .... Christopher Owen
Maid .... Rosalind Shanks
Landlady .... Pauline Letts

Guitarist: George Elliott

Producer: Archie Campbell

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in 1968.

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Bardell v Pickwick’ is part of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra's Hidden Treasures collection of selected titles returned to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ by various collectors.

Our warm thanks go to the Radio Circle.

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