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In the Native State
Another chance to hear Tom Stoppard 's highly acclaimed play for radio, set in two places and periods: India in 1930 and England in the present day.
With Peggy Ashcroft and Felicity Kendal
Excerpt from Up the Country by Emily Eden read by Auriol Smith
Director John Tydeman

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Stoppard
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Unknown:
Emily Eden
Read By:
Auriol Smith
Director:
John Tydeman
Mrs Swan:
Peggy Ashcroft
Flora Crewe, her elder sister:
Felicity Kendal
Nirad Das, an Indian painter:
Sam Dastor
Anish Das, his son:
Lyndam Gregory
Rajah:
Saeed Jaffrey
David Durance:
Simon Treves
Mr Pike, an editor ,:
William Hootkins
Coomaraswami:
Renu Setna
The Resident:
Brett Usher
Nazrul:
Amerjit Deu
Francis Swan:
Mark Straker
Nell:
Emma Gregory
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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