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Dear Sarah Bernhardt

on BBC Radio 3

An experiment in biography by Francoise Sagan. Adapted for radio by Pamela Grace. When Francoise Sagan set out to write a life of Sarah Bernhardt in 1983 she began with a letterto the Pere Lachaise Cemetery where the great actress had been resting for some 60 years.
1: "Don't Worry.... /'// Tell You All.... With this reply from beyond the grave began a dialogue between two remarkable and rebellious women.
Director Richard Wortley. Producer Keith Slade

Contributors

Unknown:
Francoise Sagan.
Unknown:
Pamela Grace.
Unknown:
Francoise Sagan
Unknown:
Sarah Bernhardt
Director:
Richard Wortley.
Producer:
Keith Slade
Francoise Sagan:
Eileen Atkins
Sarah Bernhardt:
Vanessa Redgrave

BBC Radio 3

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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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