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Testament of Youth

BBC One
on BBC One London

by VERA BRITTAIN
An autobiography, 1913-1925
Dramatised in five parts by ELAINE MORGAN
2: Buxton 1914. Owing to the outbreak of the First World War, Vera Brittain's father has refused to let her take up her hard-won Place at Oxford. To Vera the war seems an exasperating interruption to her ambitions.
Poetry spoken by GARY WATSON
Music composed and conducted by GEOFFREY BURGON
Producer JONATHAN POWELL
"irected by moira ARMSTRONG

Contributors

Unknown:
Vera Brittain
Unknown:
Elaine Morgan
Spoken By:
Gary Watson
Conducted By:
Geoffrey Burgon
Producer:
Jonathan Powell
Unknown:
Moira Armstrong
Vera Brittain:
Cheryl Campbell
Mr Brittain:
Emrys James
Mrs Brittain:
Jane Wenham
Edward Brittain:
Rupert Frazer
Roland Leighton:
Peter Woodward
Miss Penrose:
Rosalie Crutchley
Mrs Leighton:
June Tobin
Aunt Florence:
Hazel Douglas
Sarah:
Janet Davies
Geoffrey:
Geoffrey Burridge
Betty:
Tricia George
Theresa:
Joanna Foster
Norah:
Elizabeth Rider
Mrs Smith:
Kristine Howarth
Welsh patient:
Roger Monk
Source: Radio Times

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