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The Afternoon Play: A Suit of Lights

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Madrid 1934. Spain is descending into civil war. An ill-fated matador dies in the bullring, and his friend, Federico Garcia Lorca , writes his great elegy A Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias.
David Napthine 's story of the poem, the men, their pasts and their futures. with Marc Beeby and Hamish Norbrook. Director Jonquil Panting

Contributors

Unknown:
Federico Garcia Lorca
Unknown:
Ignacio Sanchez Mejias.
Unknown:
David Napthine
Unknown:
Marc Beeby
Unknown:
Hamish Norbrook.
Lorca:
Adam Godley
Ignacio:
Darrell D'Sllva
Pepe:
Phillip Joseph
Companion:
Kenny Blyth
Doctor:
Gordon Reid
Source: Radio Times

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