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BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

by Brian Friel
Set in County Donegal in I the play concerns the British Army's Ordnance survey of the and the problems caused by their standardisation (and translation into English) of local Irish place names.
Directed for stage and radio by donald MCWHINNIE
Adapted for radio by DONALD MCWHINNIE
Producer ROBERT COOPER
BBC Northern Ireland
(Currently playing at the National Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Friel
Radio By:
Donald McWhinnie
Unknown:
Donald McWhinnie
Manus:
Gabriel Byrne
Mrah:
Maibe Ni Ghrainne
Jimmy Jack:
Sebastian Shaw
Maire:
Bernadette Shortt
JJOalty:
Row Flanagan
Bridget:
Anna Keaveney
Ugh:
Ian Bannen
Owen:
Tony Doyle
Captain Lancey:
Peter Barnes
Lieutenant Yolland:
Shaun Scott
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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