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The Duchess's Diary

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by ROBIN CHAPMAN with Based on an incident and a character in DonQuixote,this monologue reconstructs the tragic career of the young
Spanish noblewoman who falls in love with de Cervantes when he visits her husband's castle. But, when his great work of fiction appears, she believes she has been cruelly misrepresented in its pages, and so begins a dark and steep descent into obsession.
Directed by MAURICE LEITCH
8.10* Interlude
8.15* The Duchess's Diary Part

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Chapman
Directed By:
Maurice Leitch
Maria Isabel:
Maureen O'Brien
Source: Radio Times

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