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Testament of Youth

on BBC One London

by VERA BRITTAIN
An autobiography 1913-1925 Dramatised in five parts by ELAINE MORGAN Part 5: 1918
Vera nursed in France throughout the great German offensive but was forced by her mother's illness to return to London. After the death of her much-loved brother Edward, she resumed nursing, finding that she must begin all over again.
Poetry spoken by GARY WATSON
Music composed and conducted by GEOFFREY BURGON
Producer JONATHAN POWELL
Directed by MOIRA ARMSTRONG

Contributors

Unknown:
Vera Brittain
Unknown:
Elaine Morgan
Spoken By:
Gary Watson
Conducted By:
Geoffrey Burgon
Producer:
Jonathan Powell
Directed By:
Moira Armstrong
Vera Brittain:
Cheryl Campbell
Winifred Holtby:
Joanna McCallum
Mr Brittain:
Emrys James
Mrs Brittain:
Jane Wenham
Miss Penrose:
Rosalie Crutchley
Hope Milroy:
Frances Tomelty
Dean of Hertford:
Denis Carey
Roland Leighton:
Peter Woodward
Christina:
Elizabeth Spender
President of debate:
Jill Cowles

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