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Shadow of the Pharaoh: 2. Beware the Serpent

2. Beware the Serpent

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Ahmose is the prisoner of tyrannical Peten-Ra, who is desperate to rule all Egypt.

Ahmose and Kem are prisoners of the tyrannical Peten-Ra, the Pharaoh’s enemy who is desperate to rule Egypt. Stars Sean Barrett.

Egypt is under the domination of the Hixos. 

Ahmose and Ken have travelled to the city of Thebes but now they are the prisoners of the much hated Hixos Prince, the heir to the Egyptian throne, the tyrannical Peten- Ra.

Six-part thriller set in  war-torn Ancient Egypt in the year 1600 BC.

Written by Victor Pemberton and David Spenser.

Ahmose .... Sean Barrett
Kem .... David Valla
Peten-Ra .... John Bentley
Nefertari .... Sheila Grant
Hamabari .... Betty Baskcomb
Captain .... Fraser Kerr
Antef .... Lewis Stringer
Antef / Gaoler .... Martin Friend
Ship Guard .... Garard Green
Valley Guard .... David Gooderson
Slave .... Robin Browne

Announcer: John Dunn

Producer: Graham Gauld

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4' in October 1972.

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