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CHILDREN'S HOUR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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For Older Children
,Marius Goring in 'The Eagle of the Ninth' from the book by Rosemary Sutcliff adapted in six parts by Felix Felton
4—' Across the Frontier '
Production by David Davis
One evening at dinner at his Uncle Aquila's, young Marcus Flavius heard some more about the lost Legion, which had disappeared into the northern mists and to which his father had belonged. His uncle's guestc were Claudius Hiero nimianus and a young tribune.

Contributors

Unknown:
Marius Goring
Book By:
Rosemary Sutcliff
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Production By:
David Davis
Unknown:
Marcus Flavius
Unknown:
Claudius Hiero
Marcus Flavius Aquila a young cohort commander:
Marius Goring
Esca, his slave:
Martin Starkic
Uncle Aquila:
Laidman Browne
Claudius Hieronimianus legate of:
Victrix Ralph Truman
Placidus a young tribune:
Robert Bernal
Guern the hunter:
Felix Felton
Murna, his wife:
Janet Bruce
Dergdian, a chieftain:
Peter Claughton
Tiadui, his grandfather:
Cyril Shaps
Liathan his brother:
Duncan McLntyre

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