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2. Wants and Needs

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Faust wants sex. Mephistopheles wants his signature. Fable adaptation of a man selling his soul to the Devil. Stars Mark Gatiss.

Faust wants sex.

Mephistopheles wants his signature.

Martin Jenkins' fable adaptation of a man selling his soul to the Devil, drawing on old stories and new fears.

Mephistopheles .... Mark Gatiss
Faustus .... Julian Rhind-Tutt
Wagner .... Thom Tuck

Dramatised by Jonathan Holloway.

Producer: Tim Dee

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2008.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 13 Jun 202321:45
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