Stanley Weyman The New Rector


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The New Rector is a captivating novel by Stanley Weyman, adapted for radio by Mollie Hardwick. This dramatization features a talented cast, including Jeremy Clyde as Reginald Lindo and Gabriel Woolf as Stephen Clode.

Set in the quaint village of Claversham, the story unfolds around the appointment of a new rector following the death of Mr. Williams. The narrative explores the uncertainties and intrigues surrounding the living of Claversham, as various characters navigate their roles in this delicate situation.

Originally broadcast on March 7, 1970, on BBC Radio 4 FM, this adaptation brings to life the rich characters and engaging plot of Weyman's work, making it a delightful listen for fans of classic literature and radio drama.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

Episode 1 1:28:27