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Classic Serial: The Grapes of Wrath

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

John Steinbeck 's harrowing novel about a family driven from their Oklahoma farm during the dust bowl days of the thirties, dramatised in three parts by Steve Chambers.
1: Exodus. Newly released from prison, Tom Joad returns to the family farm, but the land is parched, the farmsteads destroyed and his family is gone.
Director Marion Nancarrow. Repeated Saturday 5 January 9pm

Contributors

Unknown:
John Steinbeck
Unknown:
Steve Chambers.
Unknown:
Tom Joad
Director:
Marion Nancarrow.
Tom:
John Schwab
Ma:
Pat Starr
Pa:
William Roberts
Casy:
Bob Sherman
Rosasharn:
Teresa Gallagher
Al:
Ryan McClusky
Uncle John:
Bill Bailey
Granpa:
Garrlck Hagon
Granma:
Uza Ross
Driver/Muley:
William Hope
Willy/Noah:
Eric Loren
Connie:
Martin Sherman
Wilson:
John Guerrasio
Source: Radio Times

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