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Saturday-Night Theatre: The Petition

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Dame Peggy Ashcroft and Sir John Mills star in Brian Clark's stage play, originally written for and dedicated to Dame Peggy, who now performs the role for the first time.
At breakfast in their Belgravia apartment General Sir Edmund Milne sees 50 years of married life in a new light when Lady Elizabeth reveals her true hatred of the horrors of war.
Director Glyn Dearman. Stereo

Contributors

Author:
Brian Clark
Director:
Glyn Dearman
Lady Elizabeth Milne:
Dame Peggy Ashcroft
General Sir Edmund Milne:
Sir John Mills
Source: Radio Times

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