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The Storytellers
A series of 20th-century English short stories dramatised for radio.
4: Outside the Machineby JEAN RHYS , dramatised by PATRICE CHAPLIN with In Paris in the 1930s, life Is lived to the full. but for Inez life comes abruptly to a halt when she Is rushed to the English hospital near Versailles.
Deserted by her lover and regarded with suspicion by the other patients, she is made to feel an outsider outside the machine of approved social behaviour.
Frenchman/Doctor/
Minister.......STUART ORGAN
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Rhys
Dramatised By:
Patrice Chaplin
Inez:
Gabrielle Lloyd
Mme Tavernier:
Gladys Spencer
Sister:
Sarah Atkinson
Pat:
Angela Curran
Mrs Wilson:
Hilda Schroder
Nurse:
Carole Boyd
Mrs Murphy:
Jean Trend

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