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BBC Radio 3
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The Castaways by MARY BENSON based on the prize-winning novel by SHEILA FUGARD with A furious gale fastens upon a man's mind and seeks to rout his very spirit out of him
(JOSEPH CONRAD)
Radiophonic treatment by PADDY KINGSLAND
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING followed by an interlude

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Benson
Novel By:
Sheila Fugard
Unknown:
Paddy Kingsland
Producer:
Christopher Venning
Christiaan Jordan:
Athol Fugard
Jonas/Choma:
Alton Kumalo
Wattling:
Sean Barrett
Ward Sister:
Hilda Kriseman
Dr Mercer:
Rolf Lefebvre
Nurse de Preez:
Diana Bishop
Gladys:
Carolyn Sacks
Capt Middleton:
Stephen Thorne
Perels the Malay:
Anthony Hall
Richard Rowntree:
William Sleigh
Historian:
Alan Rowe
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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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