1/2. By H Rider Haggard . Hattie Naylor 's adaptation of the 19th-century bestseller set in a mysterious African kingdom. Ludwig Holly and his ward Leo's quest for the truth behind the legend of Leo's ancestry takes them to Africa, where they find Ayesha, 2,000 years old but beautiful beyond all description, despotically ruling her secret kingdom.
Music by Elizabeth Purnell ; Director Sara Davies Repeated from Sunday