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Afternoon Play: Taking the Waters

on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Harry Quinn and Colin Douglas. Yugoslavia, 1944. In a run-down spa town,
Captain Evelyn Waugh and Major Randolph Churchill are seeing out the last of the war as part of the 37th Allied military mission to the Balkans. Theirfriendship is put to the test when Waugh finds himself at odds with the Allied policy of supportingthe emerging communist regime led by Tito.
Director David Ian Neville

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Quinn
Unknown:
Colin Douglas.
Unknown:
Captain Evelyn Waugh
Director:
David Ian Neville
Evelyn:
Robin Thomson
Randolph:
Simon Talt
Stephen:
David Thorpe
Sgt Weaver:
Robert Paterson

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