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THE GOVERNOR'S LADY

on BBC Radio 3

by David Mercer with Sylvia Coleridge and David March
In a bungalow, in a colony no longer British. against a background of primitive jungle noises and of African drums, Lady Harriet Boscoe writes her diary every day trying to maintain an earlier British Way of Life, unaware that the sun has set and the Empire faded until tragedy overtakes her.
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
Second broadcast followed by interlude at 7.20

Contributors

Unknown:
David Mercer
Unknown:
Sylvia Coleridge
Unknown:
Harriet Boscoe
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Lady Harriet Boscoe:
Sylvia Coleridge
Amolo:
Zakes Mokae
Charmian Maudsley:
Pauline Letts
Sir Gilbert Boscoe:
David March
John Maudsley:
Brian Haines
Police Sergeant:
Yemi Ajibade

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