Episode 7
Faced with the consequences of flirting with danger, Fleur must make a choice. Stars Jessica Raine and Joseph Millson.
John Galsworthy's epic family saga of love, money and betrayal.
Dramatised for radio by Lin Coghlan
Faced with the consequences of flirting with danger, Fleur must make a choice. In the changing world of high finance where honesty no longer appears to be in fashion, Soames decides to make a stand. Away from the glittering lights of London's smart set, Bicket and Victorine's dreams of escaping to a better life in Australia are no closer to coming true.
Original music composed by Neil Brand
Produced and directed by Gemma Jenkins
Over the next 2 years, ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 is broadcasting a new dramatisation of all 9 books in John Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga. An epic tale of sex, money and power in the lives of an upper middle-class family in London, it spans 50 years from 1886 to 1936.
Today's play concludes the fourth novel in the series, The White Monkey. We pick up the story again in September.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Fleur Forsyte | Jessica Raine |
Soames Forsyte | Joseph Millson |
Michael Mont | Ben Lambert |
Wilfred Desert | Max Bennett |
Sir Lawrence Mont | Brian Protheroe |
Bicket | Sam Alexander |
Aubrey Green | Sam Alexander |
Victorine | Evie Killip |
Elderson | Ewan Bailey |
Annette Forsyte | Aurelie Amblard |
Holly Dartie | Katie Redford |
Butterfield | Caolan McCarthy |
Miss Perren | Rebecca Hamilton |
Station Porter | Gerard McDermott |
Night Porter | Sean Baker |
Shareholder | George Watkins |
Shareholder | Debra Baker |
Shareholder | Leo Wan |
Author | John Galsworthy |
Adaptor | Lin Coghlan |
Director | Gemma Jenkins |
Producer | Gemma Jenkins |
Broadcasts
- Sat 23 Apr 2016 14:30³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4
- Sun 24 Apr 2016 16:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 25 Apr 2016 04:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 2 Jun 2017 21:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 Extra
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