by DAVID RUDKIN
In 1965 the remains of Irish patriot Roger Case ment were disinterred from the lime pit at Pentonville and brought to Dublin. Casement, as this play shows, was a man of many conflicting parts. Is there a parallel between his history and Ireland's? Is there a lesson to be learned from it?
JOAN BAKEWELL , SEAN BARRETT, KATE BINCHY , MICHAEL DEACON , WILLIAM EEDLE , KEVIN FLOOD, MARTIN FRIEND, HEATHER GIBSON , DAVID GOODERSON , SHEILA GRANT , MICHAEL HARBOUR , JOHN HOLLIS , FRASER KERR , ROLF LEFEBVRE , PEGGY MAR SHALL, MERYL O'KEEFFE, IRENE PRADOR , DAVID RUDKIN, HENRY STAMPER , EVA STUART , JOHN TUSA , DAVID VALLA , MARY WIMBUSH and JOY WORTH
A major success
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Imaginative radio at its best (THE LISTENER) Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN (First broadcast in 1973)