Keith Dewhurst transformed the three books into two plays, both put on at the National Theatre, London and directed by
Bill Bryden and Sebastian Graham-Jones:
Lark Rise in March 1978, and
Candleford in November 1979.
LP/Cassette: recorded in Spring and Summer 1980 for the Regents Park Recording Company at their
St Johns Wood Studios, London. Narrative by
Keith Dewhurst Produced by
Nic Rowley Associate producers
Ashley Hutchings, John Tams Executive producers
Michael Mc Donagh, Alexandra Cann. Sound engineer Alan Jakoby Cover design
Chess Creative Front cover photography
Roger Perry Inside pictures
Michael Mayhew, Briand Windsor
Charisma CDS 4020 (LP, UK, 1980) Charisma 7144-077 (cassette,
UK, 1980) Virgin CDSCD 4020 (CD, UK, 1991)
The Original Cast
Laura: Valerie Whittington
Pumpkin: Brian Protheroe
Boamer: Bill Caddick
Jerry Parrish: John Tams
The Vicar: Brian Protheroe
Edmund Timms: Paul Davies-Prowles
Albert, Laura's Father: Brian Protheroe
Thomas Brown, Postman: Martin Carthy
John, Laura's Husband:
Brian Protheroe
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The Original Ensemble
The Albion Band:
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