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Alas! The Love of Women

on BBC Radio 3

Compiled, introduced and produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Based on the forthcoming Volume III of the new edition of Byron's Letters and Journals, edited by Leslie A. Mar chand, this programme is concerned with Byron's life in 1813, while he was writing his Eastern tales in verse and becoming involved with various ladies, from Lady Oxford with her ' autumnal charms ' to the high-principled Lady Frances Webster. followed by an Interlude

Contributors

Duced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Edited By:
Leslie A. Mar
Byron:
Denys Hawthorne
Princess Caroline:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Lady Caroline Lamb:
Hilda Schroder
Lady Frances Webster:
Elizabeth Morgan
Wedderburn Webster:
Nigel Graham
Annabella Milbanke:
Rosalind Shanks

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