Woman's Hour Drama - Dear Mr Spectator - Episode 1

Dramatised by Elizabeth Kuti from Joseph Addison and Richard Steele's 18th-century 'Spectator' essays. Middle-aged clockmaker Gilbert increasingly turns to the essays of an anonymous guru of city living, known as Mr Spectator, for guidance on life. Mr Spectator ...... Benjamin Whitrow Gilbert ...... Richard Lumsden Kitty ...... Amy Marston Jonathan ...... Sam Troughton Coffee boy ...... Samuel Barnett Lady ...... Fo Cullan Gentlemen ...... Miche Doherty, Richard Dormer, Chris McHallem, Mark Lambert Directed by Heather Larmour.