The American Senator by Anthony Trollope

Dramatised by Martyn Wade.

1.3: Socially ambitious Arabella Trefoil becomes engaged to a solicitor with a sizeable estate - but soon finds her eye drawn to the wealthier and more exciting Lord Rufford. Encouraged by her overbearing mother, she tries to woo the nobleman while keeping her engagement a secret.

2.3: Having now been kissed twice by Lord Rufford, Arabella decides to escalate her plans to secure his hand in marriage - but must also find a way to break her engagement with John.

3.3: Lord Rufford runs away from Arabella, but she remains determined to marry him - until a piece of distressing news stops her in her tracks.

Cast:

Anthony Trollope.........Robert Glenister

Arabella.........Anna Maxwell Martin

Lady Augustus.........Barbara Flynn

John Morton.........Blake Ritson

Senator Gotobed.........Stuart Milligan

Reginald Morton.........Daniel Rabin

Mrs Morton.........Richenda Carey

Mary.........Penelope Rawlins

Lawrence.........Carl Prekopp

Lord Rufford.........Henry Devas

Mr Bearside.........Sean Baker

Lady Ushant.........Joanna David

Duchess of Mayfair.........Elaine Claxton

Mounser Green.........Jonathan Forbes

Mrs Masters.........Jane Whittenshaw

Lord Augustus.........Gerard McDermott

 

 

Produced and Directed by Tracey Neale

Part 1                 http://sdrv.ms/17s7nnU

Part 2                 http://sdrv.ms/17s7rnw

Part 3                 http://sdrv.ms/17s7v6V

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  • Dear William -

    Thank you so much for some really nice offerings.  I am looking forward to listening to these tonight.

    Bob

    • Only too pleased to help while away the hours.

  • Thanks....

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