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The Afternoon Play: Venus Smiles

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by J.G. Ballard dramatised by Michelene Wandor
with Philip Voss as Raymond
Graham Seed as Gerald
Anna Nygh as Lorraine
Mia Soteriou as Carol

An American sculptress is commissioned to create a 'sonic' sculpture for a new building complex in London. When her work is unveiled, the sponsors are in for a loud surprise.

(Stereo) (R)

Contributors

Wrier:
J.G. Ballard
Dramatist:
Michelene Wandor
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Raymond:
Philip Voss
Gerald:
Graham Seed
Lorraine:
Anna Nygh
Carol:
Mia Soteriou
Blackett:
Bernard Brown
Mason:
Colin Starkey
Source: Radio Times

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