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The Temple Tree
The novel by DAVID BEATY adapted for radio by BETTY DAVIES with Michael Spice. Kate Binchy and David Spenser
A story of East and West, of ruined cities and jet aircraft. of civilisation and the jungle. James Hannaker is set a puzzle in the beautiful island of Ceylon ...
Other parts played by RONALD HERDMAN , DAVID VALLA JANE KNOWLES , EVA STUART
This play is set before 22 May 1972 when Ceylon became the Republic of Sri Lanka. Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Repeated: Monday, 3.0 pm)
9.58 Weather

Contributors

Novel By:
David Beaty
Unknown:
Betty Davies
Unknown:
Kate Binchy
Unknown:
David Spenser
Unknown:
James Hannaker
Played By:
Ronald Herdman
Played By:
David Valla
Played By:
Jane Knowles
Played By:
Eva Stuart
Producer:
Betty Davies
Capt Coates:
Douglas Blackwell
Melanie Grey:
Kate Binchy
James Hannaker:
Michael Spice
Roy Laughton:
David Spenser
Reeves:
Rolf Lefebvre
Ayah:
Zohra Segal
Capt Dewhurst:
William Eedle
Seneratne:
Saeed Jaffrey
Fonseca:
Garard Green
Gunn:
Bill Nagy
Sir Arthur:
Manning Wilson
The Brahmin:
Geoffrey Matthews
Source: Radio Times

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