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The Vision of Piers the Ploughman

on BBC Radio 3

by WILLIAM LANGLAND
Abridged for radio in 13 parts in a new verse translation by TERENCE ILLER
Incidental music composed and conducted by MICHAEL BERKELEY
Her robe was very rich, a fast-dyed red scarlet,
With rows of red gold and of radiant jewels.
I was ravished by her array; such riches were new to me.
2: The Lovers of Meed the Maiden
Directed by PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Conducted By:
Michael Berkeley
Directed By:
Fiers Plowright
Langland:
Hugh Burden
Meed the Maiden:
Jenny Twiggi
Lady Holy Church:
Sonia Fraser
Conscience:
Adrian Egan
Liar:
John Bott
Simony:
Peter Baldwin
Theology:
Patrick Barr
King:
John Church

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