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En Voyage: Soiree d'adieu

on BBC Home Service Basic

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A programme for those interested in brushing up their French
Script by Emile Harven and M.J. MacDonald
Cast in order of speaking: [see below]
(BBC recording)

Peter and Helen Lamb have a farewell dinner with Hermes at a Paris restaurant, Le Petit Charles.

Un vrai regal, a real feast; ca me fait plaisir de vous l'entendre dire, I am glad to hear you say that; ca vous a plu? did you like if?; l'orphelin(e), orphan

La vie est breve.
Un peu d'amour,
Un peu de reve
Et puis bonjour.

La vie esi vaine.
Un peu d'espoir,
Un peu de haine
Et pais bonsoer

(Alfred de Musset)

The last programme in the series

Contributors

Script:
Emile Harven
Script:
M.J. MacDonald
Singer:
Jan Rosol
Helen Lamb:
Dorothy Smith
Peter Lamb:
Richard Hurndall
Hermes:
Peter Carr-Forster
Charles, restaurant proprietor:
Jacques Brunius
Singer:
Jan Rosol

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