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Another Pharaoh

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The story of the building of Franco's tomb in El Valle de los Caidos, carved by forced labour out of a granite hill, with a nave and dome the size of St Peter's, and its role in Spain now. Compiled by Harold Heckle, with testimony from the prisoners, civil war exiles and the historian Paul Preston.
Narrator Michael Jayston, with the voices of Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Joanna Myers, Eric Allan, Peter Penry Jones, Charles Millham, and Nigel Anthony as Francisco Franco.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Compiled by:
Harold Heckle
Speaker:
Paul Preston
Harmonica:
Harold Pitch
Adapted by:
Colin McLaren
Producer:
Louise Purslow
Narrator:
Michael Jayston
Voice:
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Voice:
Joanna Myers
Voice:
Eric Allan
Voice:
Peter Penry Jones
Voice:
Charles Millham
Francisco Franco:
Nigel Anthony

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