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Radio 4 Extra,02 Nov 1989,30 mins

Series Frenchman's Creek

2. Piracy

Daphne Du Maurier

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Lady Dona St Columb is captivated by Jean-Benoit and he shares how he came to be a pirate. As the local Cornish gentry decide how best to deal with the menace of the French pirate, Jean himself plans his next venture with the aid of a new accomplice. Daphne du Maurier's classic novel dramatised by Micheline Wandor. Dona St Columb .... Lorna Heilbron Jean .... Struan Rodger William .... Michael Tudor Barnes Lord Godolphin .... Norman Bird Lady Godolphin .... Susan Sheridan Lord Penrose .... Christopher Good Director: Cherry Cookson First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1989.

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