William Douglas The Iron Duchess

William Douglas Home

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The Iron Duchess is a captivating play by William Douglas Home, adapted by Peggy Wells. Set in the drawing room of Cranshaws Castle, the residence of the Duke of Whitadder, the story unfolds in the not-so-distant past.

The cast features Jean the parlourmaid played by Jean Marlow Collins, the butler Peter Claughton, and the Duke of Whitadder portrayed by Ronald Ward. Other notable characters include Mr. Sass, the Gimaltan Minister, played by Howard Goorney, and the Duchess of Whitadder, brought to life by Athene Seyler.

This production aired on Saturday, October 8th, 1966, at 20:30 on BBC Home Service, produced by Archie Campbell.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.