Afternoon Play - A City Full of Swindlers

By Jenny Howarth. Cassandra Austen narrates the shocking story of her aunt's arrest and imprisonment for stealing a piece of lace, a story which reveals Georgian Bath to be a far less decorous place than it appears in her sister Jane's novels. Jane Leigh Perrot ...... Pamela Miles James Leigh Perrot ...... Tim Pigott-Smith Cassandra Austen ...... Lucy Black Mr Bond ...... Robert Gwilym Miss Gregory ...... Alison Reid Mr Filby ...... Howard Coggins Mr Gibbs ...... David Collins Mrs Scadding ...... Heather Williams Judge ...... Ross Harvey Mayor ...... Tom Sherman Directed by Sara Davies.