5. Droit d'Auteur

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One tap of the censor's gavel and The Marriage of Figaro would disappear forever. It's time to hold a party... Starring Henry Goodman. Craig Warner's irreverent comedy set in 18th-century France. The battles of Beaumarchais who is anxious to climb the ladder of French nobility... Beaumarchais ....Henry Goodman Marie Antoinette....Siobhan Redmond Suard/Beggar....Ron Cook Le Compe d'Artois....Sean Baker Louis XVI ....Alex Lowe Beaumarchai's Father ....Stephen Thorne Le Duchesse de Polignac ....Joanna Monro Le Duc de Fronsac ... Ioan Meredith President Dupaty ....David Bannerman. Director: Marion Nancarrow First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1996.