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Radio 4 Extra,19 Oct 1996,90 mins
The Lost Stradivarius by John Meade Falkner
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The discovery of an Italian composition and a priceless violin, coupled with the appearance of a ghost. So begins a startling chain of events in the life of student John Maltravers. Starring Paul Rhys. John Meade Falkner's celebrated novel, first published in 1895. Dramatised by Jeremy Front John Maltravers …. Paul Rhys Sophia ... Patience Tomlinson Constance ... Colleen Prendergast Mrs Temple ... Joanna David William Gaskell ... Nicholas Boulton Edward ... Alex Lowe With: Shirley Dixon Joanna Monro Chris Pavlo Sean Baker Christopher Scott Original music by Ilona Sekacz. Musicians: Wilf Gibson and Tony Stenson Director: Tracey Neale First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in October 1996.
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