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La Peste

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

by ALBERT CAMUS dramatised by GUY MEREDITH
Considered by many to be
Camus's finest book, La Peste is about the outbreak of plague in a Frenchport on the Algerian coast in the late 1940s.
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Camus
Dramatised By:
Guy Meredith
Unknown:
La Peste
Rieux:
Ronald Pickup
Tarrou:
John Shrapnel
Rambert:
Clive Merrison
Grand:
Maurice Denham
Fr Panaloux:
Alfred Burke
Cottard:
Brian Glover
Dr Richard:
Stuart Organ
Marie-Helene:
Susie Brann
Mme Rieux:
Joan Matheson
Dr Castel:
John Bott
Radio announcer:
George Parsons
Prefect:
David Garth
M Michel:
Douglas Blackwell
M Othon:
John Church
Mme Michel:
Sheila Grant
Claire:
Natasha Pyne
Hotel manager:
Brian Hewlett
Doctor:
Andrew Branch
Porter:
Garard Green
Source: Radio Times

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