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The Coining of the Capricorn
Episode 3 of 6
The ruling family of Renaissance Italy's puniest city-state aims to introduce a new currency. Stars David Swift. From April 2001.
Prince Ludovico plans to introduce a new currency to his 16th century Italian domain.
Neal Anthony's comedy drama about the chaotic lives of the ruling family of Renaissance Italy's most inconsequential city-state.
Ludovico ...... David Swift
Plethora ...... Sian Phillips
Francesco ...... Graham Crowden
Alessandro ...... Paul Bigley
Rosalie ...... Saskia Wickham
Salvatori ...... Nick Romero
Guido ...... Christopher Kelham
Brother Michael ...... Kim Wall
Producer: Helen Williams
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2001.
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