Roderick Hudson - Henry James - BBC Radio Drama - mp3 torrent

Roderick Hudson by Henry James
BBC Radio Drama in two parts

Rowland Mallet - a wealthy Bostonian bachelor becomes patron to a young sculptor, Roderick Hudson, and takes him from the US to Rome to study and develop his art. Their conflicting and complex relationship is heightened in the 'old world' as Rowland falls in love with Mary Garland, Roderick's fiance, and Roderick becomes involved in a destructive relationship with the beautiful Christina Light.

Produced and directed by Pauline Harris

Written in 1875 this was one of Henry James's early novels, his second.


CAST

Henry James John Lynch
Roderick Hudson Luke Newberry
Rowland Mallett Derek Riddell
Christina Light Emily Beecham
Mary Garland Caitlin Thorburn
Mrs Hudson Susan Twist
Mme Grandoni Susan Twist
Mrs Light Lorelei King
Cavaliere Stephen Marzella
Leavenworth Stephen Marzella
Director Pauline Harris
Producer Pauline Harris
Author Henry James
Adaptor Lavinia Murray