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Afternoon Play: The Ladybird

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

The last of three novellas by DH Lawrence , dramatised by Nick McCarty. Philip Jackson , as DH Lawrence , narrates the story of a strange mesmeric love affair between an enemy officer in a prison hospital and Lady Daphne who visits him, initially out of duty.
Director Janet Whitaker

Contributors

Unknown:
Dh Lawrence
Dramatised By:
Nick McCarty.
Dramatised By:
Philip Jackson
Unknown:
Dh Lawrence
Unknown:
Lady Daphne
Director:
Janet Whitaker
Lady Daphne:
Emma Fielding
Count Psanek:
Steven Hodson
Basil:
Christopher Bowen
Lady Beveridge:
Shirley Dixon
Lord Beveridge:
Peter Penry-Jones
Primrose:
Fiona Clarke
Source: Radio Times

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