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The Writing of 'Hassan'

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

John Sherwood , nephew and biographer of the poet, discusses the various versions of James Elroy Flecker 's famous play and introduces excerpts from scenes which were eventually suppressed or greatly changed.
Taking part in the scenes: JOSS ACKLAND , LESLIE FRENCH ROBERT HARDY , NEVILLE JASON ELIZABETH MORGAN and NORMAN SHELLEY
(Hassan can be heard next Sunday in a stereo production with Delius's music in full)

Contributors

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John Sherwood
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James Elroy Flecker
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Joss Ackland
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Robert Hardy
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Neville Jason
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Elizabeth Morgan
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Norman Shelley
Source: Radio Times

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