Googie Withers In
' The Back of Beyond'
A short story by W. Somerset Maugham
Dramatised for broadcasting by Howard Agg
Cast in order of speaking:
The action of the play takes place in Malaya before the Second World War
Produced by Audrey Cameron
Peter Forster writes on page 5
The device shown in the heading will be familiar to readers of Mr. Maugham's books. It is a Moorish symbol for protection against the evil eye. Mr. Maugham adopted it when he went to live at the Villa Mauresque. Cap Ferrat, in the 'thirties