Gerald Charles Dickens (actor) his own British and American tours, Gerald Dickens performs extracts from "The Pickwick Papers", "David Copperfield", "Oliver Twist", "Great Expectations", "Nicholas Nickleby" and "A Christmas Carol" among others, in the latter creating 26 characters in a performance described by "The New York Times" as "a once in a lifetime brush with literary history." Dickens has recorded unabridged audiobooks of "The Pickwick Papers" and "Nicholas Nickleby". In December 2011 he appeared on the BBC's "Songs of Praise". A keen golfer, he wrote and performs the two-act play "Top Hole!", based on four golfing stories by P. G. Wodehouse. In 2015 at
Emily Richard 1982 Richard appeared in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" at the Donmar Warehouse in London with Ian McKellen, Edward Petherbridge and Edward Hardwicke. For the Royal Shakespeare Company Richard appeared in Chekhov's "The Three Sisters" (April 1980) at the Donmar Warehouse with Roger Rees, Edward Petherbridge, Bob Peck and Timothy Spall; and as Kate Nickleby in "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby" (November 1980) at the Aldwych Theatre, an epic eight-hour stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel "Nicholas Nickleby" with Roger Rees, Timothy Spall, John Woodvine, Edward Petherbridge, Ben Kingsley, Fulton Mackay, David Threlfall, Bob Peck, Rose Hill and Christopher Benjamin.