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A HERO OF OUR TIME

on BBC Home Service Basic

A radio adaptation by Malcolm Stewart of Princess Mary from the novel by Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov in the translation by REGINALD MERTON
The action of the play takes place in the Caucasus in the year 1830. in and around the watering spas of Piatigorsk and Kislovodsk.
Cast:
Produced by JOHN POWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Stewart
Novel By:
Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov
Translation By:
Reginald Merton
Produced By:
John Powell
Lermontov:
Ronald Herdman
Captain Grigory Pechorin:
Alan Dobie
Cadet Gruschnitzki:
Tim Seely
Doctor Werner:
Henry Stamper
Vera Ivanoff:
Penelope Lee
Princess Mary Ligovskaya:
Jane Wenham
Captain of Dragoons:
Ronald Herdman
The Princess Ligovskaya:
Nicolette Bernard
Georgei Ivanoff:
Harold Kasket
The Conjuror Apfelbaum:
Michael Kilgarriff
Serge:
Brian Hewlett
Footman:
Anthony Hall

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