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THE NOVEL IN THE THIRTIES

Network Three
on Network Three

A reconsideration by Walter Allen
Readers, STEPHEN MURRAY DUNCAN MCINTYRE
FRANK DUNCAN , PETER MARINKER Vile Bodies
England Made Me
The Death of the Heart
Acknowledging himself ' a Thirties man.' Walter Allen considers from the viewpoint of 1965 the characteristic writing of the decade in terms of the novels of Evelyn Waugh , Graham Greene. Lewis Grassic Gibbon. Wyndham Lewis. Christopher Isherwood , Henry Green , and Elizabeth Bowen.
Produced by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
Second broadcast

Contributors

Readers:
Walter Allen
Readers:
Stephen Murray
Readers:
Duncan McIntyre
Unknown:
Frank Duncan
Unknown:
Peter Marinker
Unknown:
Walter Allen
Unknown:
Evelyn Waugh
Unknown:
Graham Greene.
Unknown:
Lewis Grassic Gibbon.
Unknown:
Wyndham Lewis.
Unknown:
Christopher Isherwood
Unknown:
Henry Green
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bowen.
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Tony:
Geoffrey Matthews
Brenda:
Betty Huntley-Wright
John Andrew:
Eva Haddon
Mr Norris:
Changes Trains
Bradshaw:
Allan McClelland
Mr Norris:
Peter Marinker
Minty:
Leslie French
Kate:
Jane Wenham
Anna:
Cécile Chevreau
St Quentin:
Geoffrey Matthews
Thomas:
Douglas Hankin
Dickie:
Anthony Hall
Portia:
Patricia Leventon
Source: Radio Times

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