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The Sunday Feature: Set Square

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Colin McLaren presents a portrait of the life and times of novelist, aviator and engineer Nevil Shute Norway, known to the world as Nevil Shute.
With novelist Hammond Innes ; actress Virginia McKenna ; aviation historian Sir Peter Masefield ; RAF historian Denis Richards ;
Jack Morpurgo , the biographer of Bames Wallis ; Shute's biographer
Julian Smith ; writer and critic George Walden MP; and Shute's two daughters,
Shirley Norway and Heather Mayfield. Reader Michael Jayston. Producer Louise Greenberg

Contributors

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Colin McLaren
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Nevil Shute.
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Hammond Innes
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Virginia McKenna
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Sir Peter Masefield
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Denis Richards
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Jack Morpurgo
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Bames Wallis
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Julian Smith
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George Walden
Reader:
Heather Mayfield.
Reader:
Michael Jayston.
Producer:
Louise Greenberg
Source: Radio Times

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