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15 Minute Drama: Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms

Toby Swift

Jessica Dromgoole

15 Minute Drama: Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms: Episode 9

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A Farewell to Arms

Episode 9

Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms

BBC Radio 4 - 15 Minute Drama, Ernest Hemingway - A Farewell to Arms, Episode 9

Life is almost dull for Frederic and Catherine, as they settle in Switzerland.

Life is almost dull for Frederic and Catherine as they settle in Switzerland, and then things change. Stars Patrick Kennedy.

Ernest Hemingway's greatest novel of love and war, dramatised by Stephen Keyworth. 4/10 Frederic has to go back to the war, and Catherine gives him some parting news.

Cast
Frederic ..... Patrick Kennedy
Catherine ..... Morven Christie
Major ..... James Lailey
Gage ..... Susie Riddell 
Van Campen ..... Jane Whittenshaw 
Ettore ..... Simon Bubb 
Shopkeeper ..... Alex Tregear

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

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Ernest Hemingway's love story, set in Italy during WWI, dramatised by Stephen Keyworth

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