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George Bernard Shaw - The Man of Destiny
4 Extra Debut. 1796: a mysterious lady arrives in northern Italy and is drawn into a battle of wits with Napoleon. Stars David Suchet.
The year is 1796. A mysterious lady arrives at an inn in Northern Italy. Romance and intrigue follow as the beautiful stranger is drawn into a battle of wits with Napoleon Bonaparte, the Man of Destiny.
Starring David Suchet and Paola Dionisotti
Written by George Bernard Shaw
CAST:
Napoleon .... David Suchet
The Lady .... Paola Dionisotti
Lieutenant .... David Timson
Giuseppe .... John Bott
Directed by Pat Trueman
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in May 1980.
Last on
Mon 3 May 2021
04:00
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Sun 2 May 2021 16:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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- Mon 3 May 2021 04:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra