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Last Tales from the South China Seas

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Themes and variations of the lives of the British in South-East Asia, in the days of the Empire: in the words of some of those who were there.
3. One Man's War
Sjovald Cunyngham-Brown escaped from the fall of Singapore and after bizarre adventures and grim sufferings preserved his life and sense of humour to welcome Lady Mountbatten into his PoW camp with a courtesy undaunted by the lack of even a loincloth. Special music by JONATHAN GIBBS
BBC RADIOPHONIC WORKSHOP Compiled by CHARLES ALLEN Producer MICHAEL MASON

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Music By:
Jonathan Gibbs
Unknown:
Charles Allen
Producer:
Michael Mason
Source: Radio Times

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