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The Saturday Play: Good Queen Bess and the Dastardly Don

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

By George MacDonald Fraser.

It is 1599, and unless a compromising letter can be recovered, Elizabeth's reputation as the Virgin Queen will be in tatters. Time to call in Phoebe Fosdyke, secret agent.

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Contributors

Writer:
George MacDonald Fraser
Director:
Patrick Rayner
Queen:
Vivienne Dixon
Robert:
Crawford Logan
Phoebe:
Katherine Igoe
Don:
Mark McDonnell
Walter:
James Bryce
Tracy:
Julie Austin
Source: Radio Times

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