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Recollections of an Excursion

on BBC Radio 3

by William Beckford (1760-1844).
Read in three parts byJohnRowe.
Millionaire, traveller, writer, aesthete, Beckford was a great lover of Portugal. In 1793 he visited two great monasteries.
1: The Cloisters of Alcobaca
Adapted by Anthony Besch
Producer John Theocharis

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Unknown:
William Beckford
Adapted By:
Anthony Besch
Producer:
John Theocharis

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