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**** This programme was suggested by Ursula Stone as part of BBC Radio 4 Extra’s All Request Weekend **** What was Rocio all about? Religion, booze, sex, macho men, brotherhood, singing and dancing - all those things came into it. But for the four English people who went on the pilgrimage to this tiny place in the south of Spain, it was difficult to find out why it meant so much to the Spaniards. Perhaps it was something to do with a face..? Written by Douglas Livingstone Dianne ... Sara Kestelman Brian ... James Bolam Richard ... Michael Kitchen Pauline ... Christine Absalom Federico ... Carlos Douglas Sylvia ... Jane Wenham Air Hostess ... Jean Trend Carlos ... Trader Faulkner Jose ... Clive Panto Spanish TV man ... John Bull Directed by Jane Morgan First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1983. **** To nominate a programme from the archives that you would like to hear again, please email radio4extra@bbc.co.uk ****
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