An 18-part serialisation of JOHN MASTERS' saga of the Savage family from 1825 to 1946.
Book Three: The Lotus and the Wind dramatised in four parts by DAVID WADE with and John Bott and Irene Sutcliffe as Mr and Mrs Hildreth 1: Death of a Tribesman
Barren rocks, bullets, the law of the hawk, the dust and the piercing, lonely wind. 1879. Lt Robin Savage marches to the relief of Kabul while Anne kneels by the dying man. Narrator JOHN ROWE
BBC Radiophonic Workshop Directed by PENNY LEICESTER
(Juliet Stevenson is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
Stereo