The King's General by Daphne Du Maurier

The King's General
Daphne Du Maurier
An accident whilst horse riding is a life-altering moment for the beautiful heroine, Honor Harris.
But she is loved forever by Sir Richard Grenville, the King's general in the west.
Daphne du Maurier's classic love story set during the English Civil War.
Starring Cathryn Harrison and Roger Allam.
Dramatised by Michelene Wandor
Honor .... Cathryn Harrison
Sir Richard Grenville .... Roger Allam
Matty .... Carolyn Pickles
Robin Harris .... Philip Sully
Gartred .... Geraldine Fitzgerald
Young Dick Grenville .... Gary King
Older Dick Grenville .... David Thorpe
Jonathan Rashleigh .... Peter Penry Jones
Mary Rashleigh .... Sally Edwards
Lord Robartes .... Jonathan Adams
William Rashleigh/Colonel .... John Fleming
Director: Cherry Cookson

[@NewmanAlfonso]

Not being English;I thought I may not be able to relate to an English civil war drama;knowing very little about it;but this play captured the timeless magic of Daphne du Maurier.😊 However a 14 year old boy with a voice yet not broken??🤔😁

[@georgirosehempson1454]

Thanking you for sharing, very well acted, much appreciated

[@staceymccook5424]

Thank you for uploading this. As you may have gathered, I love a wide range of genres when it comes to radio dramas. Historical dramas are one of my genres

[@TedaR]

Same 👋 Stacy.

[@TedaR]

❤ DdM👍🏼 Been a long time since I’ve heard this one. Thanks for sharing FMD!

[@oneviewcornwall8200]

read the book many years ago - this abridged dramatic audio reading does Daphne du Maurice's writing justice - great atmosphere and action

[@AnitaCiffroy-rx2dm]

One of my preferred du Maurier books. This period in English history is one of my favorites.❤

[@StephenSeabird]

Have read this book 3 times, I love it so much.

[@doreekaplan2589]

Thanksalot

[@marymary5494]

👌💕

[@karenlake1656]

Really enjoyed that.Daphne Du Maurier had an an amazing imagination and knowledge of history.❤