My Cousin Rachel By Daphne Du Maurier

Daphne Du Maurier

(4.8 stars; 32 reviews)

My Cousin Rachel is an adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's romantic thriller, dramatised by Bryony Lavery, featuring Francesca Annis and Adam Godley. The story follows Rachel, the beautiful Countess Sangaletti, who marries Ambrose in Italy. His letters home to his cousin Philip hint that he is being poisoned, leading to a tumultuous mix of love and suspicion when Rachel arrives in England.

As Philip grapples with his feelings for Rachel, he is torn between his attraction to her and the dark suspicions surrounding his cousin's death. The cast includes Francesca Annis as Rachel, Adam Godley as Philip, and Philip Voss as Ambrose, among others. Directed by Claire Grove, this gripping tale explores themes of love, jealousy, and the unknown.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.