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THE SYSTEM OF JENSEN THE PRIEST

on BBC Radio 3

by Leszek Kolakowski
Translated from the Polish and adapted by NICHOLAS BETHELL
The play is based on an argument in a dentist's waiting-room between a priest and a sceptic. It is as much a satire on dogmatic Communism as on dogmatic Christianity.
Produced by NICHOLAS BETHELL Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Leszek Kolakowski
Adapted By:
Nicholas Bethell
Produced By:
Nicholas Bethell
Doctor:
Wilfred Babbage
Old Woman:
Anna Burden
Gentleman:
Victor Lucas
Receptionist:
Hilda Schroder
Priest:
Aubrey Woods
Eva:
Gudrun Ure
Andrew:
John Hollis

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