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In 1966, art critic and writer John Berger and Swiss photographer Jean Mohr, spent several months shadowing a GP in The Forest Of Dean.

The resulting book published a year later, was A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor - a moving meditation on society, the doctor-patient relationship and how we value a life.

Dramatised by Matthew Broughton

The Writer .... Peter Marinker
The Doctor .... Adrian Scarborough
Miriam .... Barbara Flynn
Harry .... Joe Sims
Timid Woman .... Carys Eleri
Black Haired Woman .... Scarlett Courtney

With the voices of:

Dorothy Burley,
Kevin and Karen Wellham
Anne Childs
Robin Harris

Recorded by the Reading the Forest project

Director: John Norton

A 蜜芽传媒 Cymru Wales production for 蜜芽传媒 Radio 4, first broadcast in June 2020.