The Shooting Party

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Isabel Colegate - The Shooting Party: 4. Protestor

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Lionel and Olivia are loved-up, while an animal rights protestor interrupts the shoot.

Lionel and Olivia are loved up, while an animal rights protestor interrupts the shoot. With Olivia Colman and Jude Akuwudike.

The Shooing Party by Isabel Colegate, dramatised by DJ Britton. 

4.  As the path of Lionel and Olivia's true love runs surprisingly smoothly, an animal rights protestor interrupts the shoot, and barely notices how efficiently he is despatched. 

Narrator ..... Olivia Colman
Sir Randolph ..... Sam Dale
Cardew ..... Jude Akuwudike
Glass ..... David Seddon
Olivia ..... Jaimi Barbakoff
Lionel ..... Michael Shelford
Cicely ..... Ellie Kendrick
Aline ..... Sally Orrock
Gilbert ..... Sean Baker

Directed by Jessica Dromgoole.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2010.

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Autumn, 1913: Isabel Colegate's novel dramatised by DJ Britton. With Olivia Colman.

Set in Autumn, 1913, Isabel Colegate's novel dramatised by DJ Britton. With Olivia Colman.

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