Mr Percy And The Prophet By Wilkie Collins

It's 1817. A meeting with a clairvoyant has extraordinary consequences for a sceptical Percy Linwood.

But even prophecies do not always go according to plan.

Starring Ronald Pickup and Jonathan Firth.

Written by Wilkie Collins.

Dramatised by John Arden.

Wilkie Collins - Ronald Pickup

Percy Linwood - Jonathan Firth

Captain Bervie - Mark Payton

Charlotte Bowmore - Tilly Gaunt

Mr Bowmore - Michael Cochrane

Mrs Bowmore - Frances Jeater

Major - Norman Rodway

Dr Lagarde - Gareth Armstrong

Manservant - Harry Myers

Director: Rosalynd Ward

A BBC Radio 4/World Service co-production first broadcast in November 1998.

Meeting with a clairvoyant has extraordinary consequences for sceptical Percy Linwood

Meeting with a clairvoyant has extraordinary consequences for sceptical Percy Linwood. Stars Ronald Pickup and Jonathan Firth.