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Except the Lord dramatised by DAVID WHEELER from the novel by JOYCE CARY , with the child the young man
Except the Lord build the house, their labour is but lost that build it. So. in a poor Devon village in the 1870s. preached Tom Nimmo. farmworker and devout believer in the imminent second coming of Christ The effect of his faith upon his son. Chester. later Lord Nimmo. was profound but it was not what Tom had hoped for. Directed bv John CARDY

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Dramatised By:
David Wheeler
Novel By:
Joyce Cary
Unknown:
Tom Nimmo.
Unknown:
John Cardy
the Narrator Lord Nimmo:
Howard Lang
Chester:
Jill Lidstone
Chester:
Richard Huw
Georgina:
Jane Knowles
Tom:
Trevor Martin
Source: Radio Times

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