Diamonds

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Diamonds: 3. Diamond Cut Diamond

3. Diamond Cut Diamond

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Diamonds, 3. Diamond Cut Diamond

Notting Hill 1991: the ‘Cape’ diamond is the only part of the Hallam fortune left to Alice

Notting Hill 1991: the ‘Cape’ diamond is the only part of the Hallam fortune left to Alice in her bedsit. Stars Carolyn Jones.

Notting Hill 1991: the 'light Cape' diamond is now the only part of the Hallam fortune left to Alice in her crumbling and condemned bedsit. 

Her recently dead mother Gwen has hidden it and Alice isn't the only one looking for it.

John Peacock's trilogy of dramas follows the progress of a flawed "light Cape" diamond and the fortunes of the Hallam family over 120 years.

CAST:
Alice Whittaker .... Carolyn Jones
George Hallam .... Ian Masters
Jean Collier .... Janet Maw
Josie .... AIison Pettitt
Narrator .... Sean Baker

Written by John Peacock.

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1997.

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South Africa 1871: a diamond is found and the Hallam family's future becomes entwined

South Africa 1871: a diamond is found and the Hallam family's future is entwined for 120 years

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