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A Book at Bedtime

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The King Must Die
Alan Badel reads the novel by MARY RENAULT about the legendary Greek hero Theseus who as a young man goes to Crete and contributes to the downfall of the Minoan Empire. Drawing on archaeological discoveries in Crete, Mary Renault weaves a colourful and exciting story of life and death in the celebrated Bull-Court of the palace of King Minos. abridged in 20 episodes by ERNEST J. BARTON
Produced by GEORGE ANGELL

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Alan Badel
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Ernest J. Barton
Produced By:
George Angell
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