David Pownall Dizzy Spells

David Pownall

In this captivating afternoon play, Dizzy Spells, we follow the young Disraeli as he attempts to cure his beloved sister's depression. His journey is filled with seductions, novel writing, and confronting the challenges of anti-Semitism while also standing for election as an MP.

Directed by Martin Jenkins, the play features a talented cast including Geoffrey Whitehead as Disraeli Sr., James D'Arcy as Benjamin, Jasmine Hyde as Sarah, Alison Pettitt as Mrs. Kay, and Ben Crowe as Mr. Kay.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.