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J Fenimore Cooper - The Last of the Mohicans

2. The Pursuit

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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* This programme was to have been broadcast on Friday 9th September but was postponed following the death of Her Majesty The Queen. *

As the brutal war rages, Huron chief Magua captures Colonel Munro's daughters. Hawkeye, Captain Heyward and the Mohicans set out in pursuit...

Conclusion of J Fenimore Cooper's epic set amidst the struggle between the British and the French for control of North America.

Dramatised by David Calcutt.

Hawkeye …. Michael Feast
Major Heyward …. Philip Franks
Cora …. Helen McCrory
Alice …. Naomi Radcliffe
Chingachgook …. Okon Jones
Uncas …. Clarence Smith
Magua …. Alfredo Michelsen
General Munro …. Russell Dixon
General Montcalm …. John Jardine
David …. Robert Whelan
Tamenund …. Joe Speare
The Narrator …. Garrick Hagon

Producer: Michael Fox

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1995 Show less

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