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Radio 4 Extra,10 Apr 1996,30 mins

6. Before The Party

Maugham's Eye View

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Kathleen Skinner thinks her sister Millicent is hiding something about her husband's death. As they want to go to a Garden Party, the truth comes out... Last in a series of Somerset Maugham short stories dramatised by Neville Teller. Dirk Bogarde is the narrator. Mrs Skinner ...... Dorothy Tutin Millicent Skinner ...... Amanda Waring Mr Skinner ...... Derek Waring Kathleen Skinner ...... Caroline Strong Harold ...... Richard McCabe Simpson ...... Stephen Critchlow Director: Janet Whitaker First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1996.

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