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Seven true stories of travel and adventure, compiled and written by JULIA KEAY
1: An Unforgettable Vision The story of Alexandra David-Neel with Narrator Daniel Massey
'What decided me to go to Lhasa in 1923. when I was in my mid-50s, was, above all, the absurd prohibition which closes Tibet. I took an oath that in spite of all the obstacles I would reach
Lhasa and show what the will of a woman could achieve.'
Producer JOHN POWELL. Stereo
0 HEAR THIS! page 13and INFO: page 78

Contributors

Written By:
Julia Keay
Unknown:
Alexandra David-Neel
Producer:
John Powell.
Alexandra:
Dorothy Tutin
Source: Radio Times

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