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2. Great God Om

After his encounter with the Great God Om, novice monk Brutha is selected for a secret mission. Stars Anton Lesser.

Novice priest Brutha has been selected by Deacon Vorbis to go on a secret mission to the infidel city of Ephebe.

The Great God Om, who is stuck in the body of a small tortoise, is going with him in a little wicker basket.

Terry Pratchett's comic Discworld fantasy.

Starring Carl Prekopp, Patrick Barlow, Alex Jennings and Anton Lesser.

Dramatised by Robin Brooks.

Narrator ...... Anton Lesser
Om ...... Patrick Barlow
Brutha ...... Carl Prekopp
Vorbis ...... Alex Jennings
Aktor ...... Philip Fox
Xeno ...... Sean Barrett
Captainr ...... Gerard McDermott
Sergeant ...... John Cummins

Other parts played by the cast.

Producer: Claire Grove
Director: Gordon House

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2006.

30 minutes

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