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The Witnesses
Writers and the Spanish Civil War Narrated by MELVYN BRAGG
This 2nd House Special examines the involvement of authors and journalists in Spain and the heritage their writing has bequeathed to us. Taking part are the poet Stephen Spender , combatants Claud Cockburn , Bob Edwards , MP and Peter Kemp , journalists Lawrence Fernsworth and I. F. Stone and politician Lord Brockway, all of them witnesses to the sufferings of the Spanish people. Cast: JOSEPH BLATCHLEY
ROY BOYD , ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY SAM DASTOR , ROBERT GILLESPIE ALAN ROWE and DINAH STABB
Written by MELVYN BRAGG , DENNIS MARKS Research BEN SHEPHARD
Film cameraman BILL MATTHEWS Film editor CHARLES CHABOT Producer DENNIS MARKS
Assistant editor TONY CASH
Editor BILL MORTON. (The Madness: scenes from the Spanish Civil War, Wed 9.25)

Contributors

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Melvyn Bragg
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Stephen Spender
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Claud Cockburn
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Bob Edwards
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Peter Kemp
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I. F. Stone
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Joseph Blatchley
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Roy Boyd
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Rosalie Crutchley
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Sam Dastor
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Robert Gillespie
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Alan Rowe
Written By:
Melvyn Bragg
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Bill Matthews
Editor:
Charles Chabot
Editor:
Bill Morton.

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