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Sunset Song by LEWIS GRASSIC GIBBON adapted for radio by JOHN WILSON
This shortened version of Grassic Gibbon 's famous novel is seen through the eyes of Chris. She tells of the Howe of Mearns in north-east Scotland in the years before and during the First World War; of her love for Ewan and their sad happiness together in a world that was to disappear for good.
Directed by GORDON EMSLIE BBC Scotland
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
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Contributors

Unknown:
Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Unknown:
John Wilson
Unknown:
Grassic Gibbon
Directed By:
Gordon Emslie
with Chris Guthrie:
Eileen McCallum
Ewan Tavendale:
Paul Young
Chae Strachan:
John Shedden
Kirsty Strachan:
Mary Riggans
Rob Duncan:
Tom Watson
Mrs Munro:
Sheila Donald
Mrs Mutch:
Janet Michael
Mrs Gordon:
Rose McBain
Alec Mutch:
Bill Gavin
Munro:
Michael Elder
Old Brigson:
Arthur Boland
Minister:
Patrick Malahide
Source: Radio Times

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