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Four Weddings and a Funeral
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Four Weddings
and a Funeral
RICHARD CURTIS
Level 5
Retold by Cherry Gilchrist
Series Editors: Andy Hopkins and Jocelyn Potter
Pearson Education Limited
Edinburgh Gate, Harlow,
Essex CM20 2JE, England
and Associated Companies throughout the world.
ISBN 0 582 40262 X
First published by Transworld Publishers Ltd 1994
This edition first published 1999
Third impression 1999
Original copyright © Polygram Film Produktion GMbH 1993
Text copyright © Penguin Books 1999
All rights reserved
Adaptation of this screenplay by kind permission of Richard Curtis
T h e right of Richard Curtis to be identified as the original author of this
work has been asserted in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the
Copyright Designs and Patents Act
Typeset by Digital Type, London
Set in 12/14pt Bembo
Printed in Spain by Mateu Cromo, S.A. Pinto (Madrid)
All rights reserved; no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored
in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means,
electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the
prior written permission of the Publishers.
Acknowledgements
Photographs copyright © Polygram/Pictorial Press
A verse of 'Funeral Blues' by W. H. Auden (Another Time, 1940) is
reprinted from Collected Poems edited by Edward Mendelson, by
permission of Faber and Faber Ltd on behalf of the Auden Estate
Penguin Books gratefully acknowledges that Rowan Atkinson, Simon Callow,
Charlotte Coleman, Hugh Grant, David Haig, John Hannah, Andie MacDowell,
Kristin Scott Thomas and Sophie Thompson have given permission for
photographs from Four Weddings and a Funeral to be used in return for a
donation of £1,000 for The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund,
registered charity number: 1064238
Published by Pearson Education Limited in association with
Penguin Books Ltd., b o t h companies being subsidiaries of Pearson Plc
Contents
page
Introduction
v
The People in this Story
vi
Chapter 1 T h e First Wedding
1
Chapter 2 The Second Wedding
22
Chapter 3 A Free Saturday
36
Chapter 4 The Third Wedding
45
Chapter 5 A Funeral
52
Chapter 6 The Fourth Wedding
56
Activities
69
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