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Blithe Spirit

4 Extra Debut. Charles and Ruth鈥檚 marriage is upset when his late wife, Elvira, begins to haunt them. Stars Paul Eddington and Julia McKenzie.

Writer Charles Condomine lives in wedded bliss with his wife, Ruth - until his late wife, Elvira, returns to haunt them.

Charles invites the eccentric medium and clairvoyant Madame Arcati to conduct a s茅ance at their house in Kent...

Starring Paul Eddington, Julia McKenzie, Anna Massey and Peggy Mount.

Noel Coward's comedy was written and first performed on stage in 1941.

Charles Condomine .... Paul Eddington
Ruth Condomine .... Julia McKenzie
Elvira .... Anna Massey
Madame Arcati .... Peggy Mount
Dr Bradman .... Richard Pearson
Mrs Bradman .... Jane Wenham
Edith .... Jill Lidstone

Director: Glyn Dearman

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in December 1983.

**** 麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra's collection marking the 125th anniversary of Noel Coward's birth ****

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1 hour, 30 minutes

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