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The Hand of Ethelberta 1/8

The Wessex Dramas Project

Release Date: 05/28/2022

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The Wessex Dramas Project

A young woman, in a seaside town, is drawn to the two sons of her landlord.  Both of these are fighting, at different times, against Napoleon. Her third suitor, a loathsome bully, but the local squire's nephew, is bent on avoiding physical military tussles. He is, however, fond of physically tussling with our poor heroine. With Thanks to our brilliant cast Mark Lucas Ollie Hickey Stephen Marshall Izzy Lucas Mike Staddon Caro Joy Dan Almond Rose Goldthorp Neil Highley John Simpson John Seal Lisa Dade Peter Allison Alban O'Brien Peter Melstock And to our editor Milagros Guemes The OG...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

A young woman, in a seaside town, is drawn to the two sons of her landlord.  Both of these are fighting, at different times, against Napoleon. Her third suitor, a loathsome bully, but the local squire's nephew, is bent on avoiding physical military tussles. He is, however, fond of physically tussling with our poor heroine. With Thanks to our brilliant cast Mark Lucas Ollie Hickey Stephen Marshall Izzy Lucas Mike Staddon Caro Joy Dan Almond Rose Goldthorp Neil Highley John Simpson John Seal Lisa Dade Peter Allison Alban O'Brien Peter Melstock The OG podcast website   My...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

A young woman, in a seaside town, is drawn to the two sons of her landlord.  Both of these are fighting, at different times, against Napoleon. Her third suitor, a loathsome bully, but the local squire's nephew, is bent on avoiding physical military tussles. He is, however, fond of physically tussling with our poor heroine. With Thanks to our brilliant cast Mark Lucas Ollie Hickey Stephen Marshall Izzy Lucas Mike Staddon Caro Joy Dan Almond Rose Goldthorp Neil Highley John Simpson John Seal Lisa Dade Peter Allison Alban O'Brien Peter Melstock And to our editor Christopher Mulia The OG...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

A young woman, in a seaside town, is drawn to the two sons of her landlord.  Both of these are fighting, at different times, against Napoleon. Her third suitor, a loathsome bully, but the local squire's nephew, is bent on avoiding physical military tussles. He is, however, fond of physically tussling with our poor heroine. With Thanks to our brilliant cast Mark Lucas Ollie Hickey Stephen Marshall Izzy Lucas Mike Staddon Caro Joy Dan Almond Rose Goldthorp Neil Highley John Simpson John Seal Lisa Dade Peter Allison Alban O'Brien Peter Melstock The OG podcast website   My...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor, tries to create the image of his ideal woman - his imaginary Well-Beloved - in stone. He also tries to find her in the flesh and falls in love with the ever-fleeting beauty in one woman after another woman, and never can find happiness that way. Thank yo very much to our brilliant editor Liam McArthur for doing a great job on the editing check out his other work on his youtube   With Thanks to our Brilliant cast Alban O’Brien Peter Allison Scott Munrow Annalina Gaggiano Caro Joy Olivia Watson Robin Lee  Izzy Lucas James...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor, tries to create the image of his ideal woman - his imaginary Well-Beloved - in stone. He also tries to find her in the flesh and falls in love with the ever-fleeting beauty in one woman after another woman, and never can find happiness that way. With Thanks to our Brilliant cast Alban O’Brien Peter Allison Scott Munrow Annalina Gaggiano Caro Joy Olivia Watson Robin Lee  Izzy Lucas James Heseltine John Simpson Catherine Dyer  Mark Lucas Tony Lee John Seal NB: In the podcast I incorrectly credit Mark and Izzy Lucas as...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor, tries to create the image of his ideal woman - his imaginary Well-Beloved - in stone. He also tries to find her in the flesh and falls in love with the ever-fleeting beauty in one woman after another woman, and never can find happiness that way. With Thanks to our Brilliant cast Alban O’Brien Peter Allison Scott Munrow Annalina Gaggiano Caro Joy Olivia Watson Robin Lee  Izzy Lucas James Heseltine John Simpson Catherine Dyer  Mark Lucas Tony Lee John Seal NB: In the podcast I incorrectly credit Mark and Izzy Lucas as...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor, tries to create the image of his ideal woman - his imaginary Well-Beloved - in stone. He also tries to find her in the flesh and falls in love with the ever-fleeting beauty in one woman after another woman, and never can find happiness that way. With Thanks to our Brilliant cast Alban O’Brien Peter Allison Scott Munrow Annalina Gaggiano Caro Joy Olivia Watson Robin Lee  Izzy Lucas James Heseltine John Simpson Catherine Dyer  Mark Lucas Tony Lee John Seal NB: In the podcast I incorrectly credit Mark Lucas as Mark Joy,...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor, tries to create the image of his ideal woman - his imaginary Well-Beloved - in stone. He also tries to find her in the flesh and falls in love with the ever-fleeting beauty in one woman after another woman, and never can find happiness that way. With Thanks to our Brilliant cast Alban O’Brien Peter Allison Scott Munrow Annalina Gaggiano Caro Joy Olivia Watson Robin Lee  Izzy Lucas James Heseltine John Simpson Catherine Dyer  Mark Lucas Tony Lee John Seal NB: In the podcast I incorrectly credit Mark Lucas as Mark Joy,...

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The Wessex Dramas Project

Jocelyn Pierston, a celebrated sculptor, tries to create the image of his ideal woman - his imaginary Well-Beloved - in stone. He also tries to find her in the flesh and falls in love with the ever-fleeting beauty in one woman after another woman, and never can find happiness that way. With Thanks to our Brilliant cast Alban O’Brien Peter Allison Scott Munrow Stephanie Stephan Caro Joy Olivia Watson Robin Lee  Izzy Lucas James Heseltine John Simpson Catherine Dyer  Mark Lucas Tony Lee John Seal And thanks to our amazing editor Liam McArthur NB: In the podcast I...

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Ethelberta, is an ex-governess from a large servant family. She is already (at 21 years old) widowed, after having married Lady Petherwin's son. When her mother-in-law dies, she tries to earn her living, dramatizing her own poetry. In London, she moves her many siblings, and mother, into her house, passing them off as her own servants in an attempt to disguise her straightened means.

Unfortunately, her young sister, Picotee, falls In love with one of Ethelbert's suitors. Complications ensue