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Afternoon Theatre: A Measure of Sliding Sand

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Complete in itself, the play describes further incidents in the early life and adolescence of the author who, already deaf, was later to become blind.

Five other radio plays by R. C. Scriven, are published in a book, The Seasons of the Blind, £3.50, from bookshops

Contributors

Writer:
R. C. Scriven
Producer:
Charles Lefeaux
Narrator:
Stephen Murray
Neville Scriven:
Denise Bryer
Ronald Scriven:
Judy Bennett
Great-Aunt Jin/Aunt Flo:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Aunt Winnie:
Sheila Grant
Great-Aunt Suff/Aunt Ciss:
Kathleen Helme
Bill FOX:
Brian Hewlett
Uncle Harold:
Nigel Lambert
Uncle James/Tom:
David March

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