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Rape of the Fair Country: 1: 1826 - First Day

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Alexander Cordell's best-selling novel dramatised for radio in four parts by Elaine Morgan
A historical novel about the impact of the industrial revolution on rural Wales, with Ray Smith, Sion Probert, Christine Pritchard, Margaret John
The Mortymers
(Wales)
(Repeated: Tuesday 3.5 pm)

Contributors

Author:
Alexander Cordell
Dramatised by:
Elaine Morgan
Producer:
Lorraine Davies
Dad:
Ray Smith
Mam:
Margaret John
Morfydd:
Christine Pritchard
Edwina:
Carole Hopkin
Lestyn:
Sion Probert
Iestyn, as a boy:
Rhys Powys Evans
Tomos Traherne:
Dillwyn Owen
Idris Foreman:
Frank Lincoln
Dafydd Phillips:
John Ogwen
Mrs Phillips:
Dilys Price
Polly Morgan:
Gillian Elisa Thomas
Richard Bennett:
Malcolm Seymour
Moesen:
Richard Wort
Sara:
Anna Lindsay
Source: Radio Times

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