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Wynyard Browne - The Holly and the Ivy

Norfolk 1947: a parson tries to find the true meaning of Christmas. Wynyard Browne's classic play stars Kenneth Alan Taylor.

Norfolk, 1947: A parson tries to find the true meaning of Christmas.

The Magic of Christmas works in mysterious ways – in this feel good, festive treat.

Wynyard Browne's classic stage play dramatised by Jonathan Hall.
Gregory ...... Kenneth Alan Taylor
Margaret ...... Susannah Harker
Jenny ...... Eve Best
David ...... Matthew Pidgeon
Bridget ...... Maureen Toal
Lydia ...... Ann Rye
Richard ...... Philip Voss

Director: Polly Thomas

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Christmas Day in 2005.

1 hour

Last on

Christmas Day 202003:00
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