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5. A Midsummer Raid

Daphne Du MaurierFrenchman's Creek
Episode 5 of 6

As Harry plots against the pirate, Lord Rockingham's threat to Dona is at crisis point. Stars Lorna Heilbron.

Jean asks Dona to accompany him when his ship sails.

As Harry and his friends hatch a plan to deal with the French pirate once and for all, the threat posed to Dona by Lord Rockingham reaches crisis point.

Daphne du Maurier's classic novel dramatised by Micheline Wandor.

Dona St Columb .... Lorna Heilbron
Jean .... Struan Rodger
Harry .... Michael Cochrane
Rockingham .... Christopher Godwin
Lord Godolphin .... Norman Bird
Lord Penrose ... Christopher Good
Pru .... Elizabeth Mansfield

Director: Cherry Cookson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1989.

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