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The Little World of Don Camillo

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I Giovanni Guareschi 's series of humorous tales about a colourful parish priest in a quaint, northern Italian village are dramatised infourparts by Peter Kerry. 1: Peppone, the communist mayor, is trying to get his new baby son baptised, but the local priest, Don Camillo , has refused.
Could it be something to do with the fact that the mayor wants to christen the baby "Lenin"?
Producers Chris Wallis and Jill Waters

Contributors

Unknown:
Giovanni Guareschi
Unknown:
Peter Kerry.
Unknown:
Don Camillo
Producers:
Chris Wallis
Producers:
Jill Waters
Don Camillo:
Alun Armstrong
God:
Joss Ackland
Bishop:
John Moffatt
Peppone:
Sean Prendergast
Mrs Peppone:
Becky Hindley
Sylvano:
Ben Crowe
Castelino:
Colin MacLachlan
Mrs Castelino:
Eve Karpf
Brusco:
Harry Myers
Source: Radio Times

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