Mansfield Park: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

by Elizabeth Proud (Adapter), Jane Austen, Hannah Gordon (Narrator)

BBC Audio presents Mansfield Park, Jane Austen's perceptive study of middle class morals in the 19th century. Jane Austen's unlikely heroine Fanny Price is plucked from her impoverished family and brought up by wealthy relatives at Mansfield Park.

When two outrageous and flirtatious guests arrive at Mansfield Park, Fanny's moral compass is shattered. How will Fanny continue to appear meek and cheerful, whilst being forced to re-examine her entire life?

Starring Hannah Gordon, Amanda Root and Michael Williams.

Dramatised in three parts by Elizabeth Proud with music composed by Anthea Gomez. Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Sue Wilson.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1997.

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First published May 1, 1997