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A STORM IN THE NILE BASIN

BBC Radio 3
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Just over one hundred years ago four men and one woman were trying to discover the source of the White Nile. Their explorations ended in the strange death of one of them, a bitter feud, and deep personal antagonism.
The script, based on the explorers' books and narratives compiled and narrated by FREDERICK BRADNUM
Produced by MAURICE BROWN
Second broadcast
Anthony Woodruff Is in ' No. 10 at the Strand Theatre. London

Contributors

Produced By:
Maurice Brown
Unknown:
Anthony Woodruff
Samuel White Baker:
Anthony Woodruff
John Hanning Speke:
Richard Mayes
James Augustus Grant:
Fraser Kerr
Royal Geographicall:
Geoffrey Wincott
Society spokesman:
Geoffrey Wincott
Mr M'Queen:
Geoffrey Wincott
Richard Burton:
Hugh Burden
Source: Radio Times

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