The School for Scandal
Written by Richard Sheridan
Narrated by Claire Bloom, Edith Evans, Harry Andrews and Cast
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This is masterfully conveyed by the stellar cast which features Claire Bloom and Dame Edith Evans as Lady Sneerwell.
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