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Drama Now

on BBC Radio 3

Lerd Nelson Lives in Liverpool by PRII.IP MARTIN with Kennard. an adolescent Liverpool boy who is half West Indian, is accused, while away on holiday, of intent to cause makicious wounding on a Liverpool 8 gang leader, Ronald Francombe. He is sentenced to five strokes of the birch. Kennard romantically draws strength for his ordeal from his great hero Lord Nelson, but believes the sentence totally unjust. As a result, violence can only breed violence.
Producer RICHARD WORTLET

Contributors

Unknown:
Lerd Nelson
Leader:
Ronald Francombe.
Producer:
Richard Wortlet
Nelson Kennard:
David Lincoln
Dalton:
Anthony Hall
Magistrate:
Godfrey Kenton
Lord Nelson:
Neville Jason
Andrew:
Anthony Daniels
Pam:
Carole Hayman
Franno:
Nigel Anthony
Doctor:
Jonathan Scott
Mags:
Peter Kinley

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