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BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

by VIRGINIA BROWNE: an English family saga based on unpublished letters and memoirs written between 1683 and 1883. Narrated by Robert Hardy
3: America to England 1767-76. and STEVEN DAWSON
Music composed and conducted by JEREMY LUBBOCK
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING

Contributors

Unknown:
Steven Dawson
Conducted By:
Jeremy Lubbock
Producer:
Christopher Venning
William Pepperrell III:
Peter Marinker
Elizabeth:
Sarah Brackett
Betsy/Carolen:
Liza Ross
Catherine:
Jill Balcon
Thomas Palmer:
Barrie Cookson
Borium Macintosh:
Kenneth McClellan
Governor Hutchinson:
Anthony Hall
Josiah Tucker:
Martin Matthews
Dr Johnson:
Stephen Thorne
With HAYNE RYAN;:
Siðn Probert
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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