Rebecca (2006) | Episode 5

Based on Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier

Mrs Danvers suggests that Mrs de Winter wear one of Rebecca's gowns to the annual fancy dress ball, with disastrous results.

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Licence: ERA Licence required

Content
  • Type: Book Reading
  • Channel: BBC Radio 2
  • Duration: 15'00''
  • Broadcast date: 2006
Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Other Archive resources
Rebecca | BBC Radio 4 | 1989

Rebecca (1989)

With and Arriving at Manderley, the young Mrs de Winter finds the beautiful house and its occupants haunted by memories of Rebecca, her new husband's first wife.
Rebecca | BBC Radio 2 | 2006

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