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The Putney Debates

on BBC Radio 3

The debates among the General Council of the New Model Army held in Putney Church, 28 Oct - 1 Nov 1647, adapted for radio by Jack Emery. With Timothy West as Cromwell, with T P McKenna (Ireton), Brian Glover (Reignborogh), Michael McStay (Sexby), John Bardon (Everard), Gordon Reid (Wildman), Martin Matthews (Audley and White) and Jack Emery himself as Nathaniel Rich. Narrator: Philip Sully

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