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The Corsaint
A Tale of Miracles by ADRIAN MOURBY
It is 995. and Aldhun, exiled Bishop of Lindisfame, has been warned in a dream to flee Cunacaestir before it is destroyed by the Danes. He is to take with him the body of St Cuthbert, carried on a corsaint - a handcart stacked with treasure. But, for
Cuthbert to desert his own land is considered to be a bad omen....
Other parts played by BILLY FELLOWS , STEPHEN HANCOCK , ANNE JAMESON and ALAN MASON Music composed by STEPHEN HANCOCK
Directed by VANESSA WHITBURN BBC Birmingham Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Adrian Mourby
Played By:
Billy Fellows
Played By:
Stephen Hancock
Played By:
Anne Jameson
Played By:
Alan Mason
Composed By:
Stephen Hancock
Directed By:
Vanessa Whitburn
Uhtred Oslacsorum:
Ian Hogg
Aldhun:
John Woodvine
Eoderic:
And Colin Douglas
Edric/Eadmer:
Terry Molloy
Priest:
Ronald Herdman
Haf Haraldson:
Colin Meredith
Source: Radio Times

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