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Classic Serial: Memento Mori

on BBC Radio 4 FM

1/2. By Muriel Spark. Set in 1950s London, this is a bitingly funny and often touching observation of old age and how the past has a bearing on the present.
Dame Lettie Colston is the first of her circle of friends and relations to be warned by a mystery voice on the telephone,
"Remember you must die!" Dramatised by Diana Griffiths.
With Thomas Wheatley , Anthony Glennon and Kim Wall Producer/Director Pauline Harris Repeated from Sunday

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Spark.
Unknown:
Dame Lettie Colston
Dramatised By:
Diana Griffiths.
Unknown:
Thomas Wheatley
Unknown:
Anthony Glennon
Unknown:
Kim Wall
Director:
Pauline Harris
Godfrey:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Charmian:
Marcia Warren
Mrs Pettigrew:
Prunella Scales
Dame Lettie:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Percy:
Windsor Davies
Jean:
Thelma Barlow
Henry:
Trevor Martin
Guy:
John Rowe
Mrs Anthony:
Frances Jeater
Tempest:
Frances Jeater
Olive:
Tracy Wiles
Gwen:
Tracy Wiles

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