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A DISTANT SUMMER

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

by EDITH SAUNDERS abridged by Madge Hart
Read by OLIVE GREGG
Produced by John Cardy
First of ten instalments
The summer of 1855. Paris was decked out for the state visit of that staid young sovereign, Queen Victoria. Awaiting her arrival at Boulogne was the wily, philandering French Emperor Napoleon III.

Contributors

Unknown:
Edith Saunders
Abridged By:
Madge Hart
Read By:
Olive Gregg
Produced By:
John Cardy
Unknown:
Napoleon Iii.
Source: Radio Times

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