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Saturday Playhouse: Black Narcissus

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By Rumer Godden , dramatised by April de Angelis. An old palace in the shadow of the Himalayas becomes home for an order of nuns. "This is no place for a nunnery," they are told, and the words seem to predict the sisters' tragic destiny. with David Rintoul , Ronny Jhutti , Susan Engel , Jenny Lee. Rachel Atkins. Sam Dastor , Indira Joshi , Carolyn Jones , Alastair Danson ,
Sumitra Bhagat and Dhiraj Prasai. Music by Elizabeth Parker. Director Sally Avens

Contributors

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Rumer Godden
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David Rintoul
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Ronny Jhutti
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Susan Engel
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Jenny Lee.
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Rachel Atkins.
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Sam Dastor
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Indira Joshi
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Carolyn Jones
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Alastair Danson
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Sumitra Bhagat
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Dhiraj Prasai.
Music By:
Elizabeth Parker.
Director:
Sally Avens
Sister Clodagh:
Sinead Cusack
Sister Ruth:
Lesley Sharp
Source: Radio Times

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