Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake (1950) Stars STING | Audio Drama (1984) | Gothic/Fantasy of Manners
????????: Gormenghast is a fantasy series by British author Mervyn Peake, about the inhabitants of Castle Gormenghast, a sprawling, decaying, gothic-like structure. Wikipedia
Author: Mervyn Peake Originally published: 1950 Publisher: Eyre & Spottiswoode Country: United Kingdom Genres: Gothic fiction, Fantasy of manners
????????: An elderly barrister is briefed to defend a man accused of murder.
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Produced By: Nesta Pain
Music composed and conducted by Antony Hopkins
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Morgenhall: Michael Hordern
Fowle: David Kossoff
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgYGztWMH2g
????????: In the tiny province of Lienz a bishop was assassinated in the presence of his people. Laura Hart saw the crime, but she finds that in that tangled world of international frictions you may tell the truth but it's difficult to he believed-and dangerous when you are ...
With Prunella Scales.
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Novel By: Michael Gilbert
Adapted By: Cynthia Pughe
Produced By: Betty Davies
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Produced
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUss7M-FhiA
The story of young English widow Lucy Muir. Along with her two young children, moves to the seaside English village of Whitecliff. She rents a house known as Gull Cottage despite its reputation of being haunted by the spirit of a seaman who had committed suicide there...
Based on a the 1945 novel written by Josephine Leslie under the pseudonym of R. A. Dick.
dramatised for radio by BARRY CAMPBELL
Bryan Pringle
Gemma Jones
Philip Bond
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3w9N35vO2Uo
George Brady comes to Ireland from Australia to meet his aunt Augusta, an eccentric Anglo-Irish widow who has dedicated her fortune to collecting statues of her illustrious father from around the former Empire.
Binnie ................ Muriel Pavlow
Augusta Forefinger ... Mary O'Farrell
George Brady ............ Nigel Stock
Quentin Ashmold ........ Peter Howell
Linda ............... Elizabeth Proud
Spine-Pad .............. Norman Wynne
Nacnab ................ Roger Snowdon
Taxi Driver ............ John Bryning
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxjyhLp1lqw
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a cunning plan.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6iCnCZgsUM
????????: Frederick Lonsdale's play, about a jewel thief who passes herself off as a society lady...
with Jane Hylton as Mrs. Cheyney
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adapted for radio by PEGGY WELLS
Produced by RONALD MASON
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Charles: Brian Badcoe
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQZAxPjugVY
????????: A madman is shut up in a villa in Italy following an accident at a carnival. Twenty years later his friends' come to visit him. Is he still mad, or is he sane? What is madness? What is sanity?
Henry IV is an Italian play by Luigi Pirandello written in 1921 and premiered to general acclaim at the Teatro Manzoni in Milan on 24 February 1922. A study on madness with comic and tragic elements, it is about a man who believes himself to be Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. Wikipedia
Originally published: 24 February 1922
Playwright: Luigi Pirandello
Adaptations: Henry IV (1984)
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Author: Luigi Pirandello
Translated by: Frederick May
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????????: The action takes place in a coastal town in southern Norway towards the end of the 19th century. However, a similar situation could all too easily arise in any community at the present time.
With Freddie Jones and Maurice Denham.
An Enemy of the People is an 1882 play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. Ibsen wrote it in response to the public outcry against his previous play, Ghosts, which challenged the hypocrisy of 19th-century morality. Wikipedia
First performance: 1883
Playwright: Henrik Ibsen
Characters: Dr. Thomas Stockmann, Hovstad, Morten Kiil, MORE
Adaptations: Ganashatru (1989), An Enemy of the People (1966)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mbljZdi2kY
????????: Pawn Captured An eminent Russian wants to defect to the West - but is the reason he gives the real one?
1: First Moves - Pawn
2: Grand Master's Gambit 26:55
3: Black King to White Castle 53:45
4: White Knight, Black King 1:21:49
5: Trapping the Black Knight 1:50:28
6: End-Game 2:18:22
A British Intelligence officer becomes entangled in a web of espionage and counter-espionage when Colonel Alexi Banalov of the KGB offers him secret NATO documents in exchange for political asylum Google Books
Originally published: 1983
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgnSQu-KgYM