The Camomile Lawn

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The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley: 7. London

Mary Wesley - The Camomile Lawn

7. London

The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley

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Calypso pays a visit to Polly, and discovers her unusual relationship with the twins.

Calypso pays a visit to Polly, and discovers her unusual relationship with the twins. Read by Sian Phillips.

Polly and the twins have an interesting relationship. Helena is put out by Richard's visit. 

A house - with a fragrant lawn stretching down to the Cornish cliffs - is the link between the five cousins which neither the war nor adulthood can break.

Published in 1984, Mary Wesley novel abridged in ten parts by Elizabeth Bradbury.

Read by Sian Phillips.

Producer: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1989.

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Five cousins and their friends stay at a house with a lawn leading to the Cornish cliffs

With Britain on the edge of war, five cousins and their friends stay at a house with a fragrant lawn stretching down to the Cornish cliffs

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