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Afternoon Play: Straw without Bricks

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EM Delafield 's account of her mission to write a humorous book in thirties Russia is adapted by Gwyneth Powell. The highlight of the trip, seen through the eyes of a middle-class Englishwoman, was the time she spent on a small commune living and workingwith the comrades: Starring Gwyneth Powell , Anna Quayle , Kerry Shale , Katherine Canter , Rachel Atkins and Bettina Weichert. Director Richard Wortley (R)

Contributors

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Em Delafield
Adapted By:
Gwyneth Powell.
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Gwyneth Powell
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Anna Quayle
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Kerry Shale
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Katherine Canter
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Rachel Atkins
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Bettina Weichert.
Director:
Richard Wortley
Source: Radio Times

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