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Thirty-Minute Theatre: Enoch Soames

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By Max Beerbohm , dramatised by Eric Pringle. Convinced that posterity will acknowledge his genius, fin-de-siecle poet Enoch Soames accepts the devil's offer to glimpse the future: he is to be in the British Mgseum Reading Room this afternoon.
Director David Blount
At 8.15pm tonight, Radio 3's interval talk The Ghost in the Reading Room discusses the story and its view of literary London.

Contributors

Unknown:
Max Beerbohm
Dramatised By:
Eric Pringle.
Unknown:
Enoch Soames
Director:
David Blount
Max Beerbohm:
Nigel Anthony
Enoch Soames:
David Bannerman
The Devil:
Ioan Meredith
Will Rotherstein:
Christopher Wright
Berthe:
Rachel Atkins
Source: Radio Times

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