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Afternoon Play: State of the Art

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A surreally comic first radio play from award-winning author AN Smith, in which a man visits an art gallery and hires an electronic guide to the exhibits. Soon he is being given information about a lot more than just the paintings.
Director David Jackson Young

Contributors

Director:
David Jackson Young
Man:
Michael Perceval-Maxwell
Guide voice:
Vivienne Dixon
Ticket lady/rich lady:
Monica Gibb
Attendant:
Emma Currie
Student:
Lucy Paterson
Arty man:
Robin Thomson
Elderly man:
James Bryce
Liz:
Gayanne Potter
Source: Radio Times

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