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Encounter in the Balkan Express

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A comedy for radio by Wolfgang Hildesheimer.
English version by Harvey Unna.

Contributors

Writer:
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
Translator:
Harvey Unna
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Robert Guiscard, a forger:
Peter Ustinov
Liane, a spy:
Joan Peart
Guard:
Victor Platt
Engine driver:
Ronald Fraser
Fireman:
Ralph Ball
Old Lady:
Beatrice Kane
Minister of Culture:
Robert Sansom
Prime Minister's secretary:
Patsy Byrne
Prime Minister:
John Dearth
Duke:
Emerton Court
Art historian:
Norman Wynne
Art historian:
Haydn Jones
Miss Pratt:
Violet Marquesita
Source: Radio Times

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