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Freedom Farewell: 2: The Way to Power

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Phyllis Bentley adapted for radio in five parts by Richard Imison
with Martin Jarvis, Sian Phillips, Colin Baker Clifford Rose and Michael Deacon
The dictator Sulla is dead and Caesar has allied himself to a political party whose aim is to restore the Republic. He finds himself sadly disillusioned by their ambitions.
(Repeated: Tuesday 3.5 pm)

Contributors

Author:
Phyllis Bentley
Adapted for radio by:
Richard Imison
Director:
Martin Jenkins
Narrator:
Neville Jason
Aurelia:
Joan Matheson
Caesar:
Martin Jarvis
Servilia:
Sian Phillips
Pompey:
Colin Baker
Crassus:
Clifford Rose
Cinna:
David Timsom
Brutus Senior:
Roy Spencer
Old Senator:
Lewis Stringer
Marcus Cato:
Michael Deacon
Phiiemon:
Kenneth Shanley
Hortensius:
Anthony Newlands
Mucia:
Anne Rosenfeld
Source: Radio Times

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