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Globe Theatre 89

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Michael Billington profiles Vaclav Havel, Czechoslovakia's leading dissident and playwright.

and at 8.10pm Redevelopment
by Vaclav Havel, adapted by James Saunders from a translation by Marie Winn.
With Martin Jarvis as Zdenek Bergman and Penelope Wilton as Luisa
When a newly appointed Inspector of Projects promises his workforce architectural freedom to redevelop a medieval castle town, his architects are astonished and delighted. But how long will it last?
A Radio 4/World Service co-production.
(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter (Vaclav Havel):
Michael Billington
Producer (Vaclav Havel):
Simon Broughton
Author (Redevelopment):
Vaclav Havel
Adapted by (Redevelopment):
James Saunders
Translation by (Redevelopment):
Marie Winn
Violin (Redevelopment):
Gonzalo Acosta
Director (Redevelopment):
Gordon House
Zdenek Bergman:
Martin Jarvis
Luisa:
Penelope Wilton
Special secretary:
John Moffatt
Albert:
Kim Wall
Plekhanov:
Cyril Shaps
Ulch:
Christopher Good
Renata:
Karen Ascoe
Mrs Macourkova:
Jo Kendall
First inspector:
Kerry Shale
Second inspector:
Michael Kilgarriff
First delegate:
Joe Dunlop
Second delegate:
Ken Cumberlidge
Woman:
Joan Matheson

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