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Henry's father George had a cousin called Eric. If Eric is still alive he might be the rightful heir. Stars Claire Keelan.

Probate researchers Dan and Rachel have uncovered a broken family with a terrible secret.

Henry Gaunt died leaving a sizeable estate but no will.

The brother and sister have discovered that Henry's father George died fighting in the Spanish Civil War, while his cousin Eric joined the International Brigades with him.

If Eric is still alive he might be the rightful heir....

Dan ...... William Ash
Rachel ...... Claire Keelan
Young Eric ...... Tom Hughes
George ...... Stephen Hoyle
Corporal Reeves ...... Russell Richardson
Eric ...... Russell Dixon

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2011.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 26 Nov 202503:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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