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THE PILGRIMAGE OF MR. LEAR

on BBC Home Service Basic

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'Ere the days of his pilgrimage vanish, How pleasant to know Mr. Lear '
An impression of Edward Lear, nonsense poet and landscape painter, 1812-1888
Verse read by Alexander Archdale
Programme written by Michael Wharton
Produced by David Thomson

Contributors

Read By:
Alexander Archdale
Written By:
Michael Wharton
Produced By:
David Thomson
Edward Lear:
Charles Leno
Ann Lear:
Mary O'Farrell
Augusta Bethell:
Jill Balcon

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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