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The series exploring the 20th-century through journals and correspondence. George Allen's 1904 diary of his record-attempting walk, freely adapted by Stephen Wakelam.

The series exploring the twentieth century through the journals and correspondence of real people. George Allen's 1904 diary of his record attempting walk to promote the benefits of vegetarianism, freely adapted by Stephen Wakelam. George has mixed motives for this challenge.

A Dissatisfaction

Pianist: Pete Ringrose

Director: David Hunter.

15 minutes

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Mon 19 Sep 201619:45
BBC Radio 4

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Credits

George H AllenEdward Hogg
Annie AllenSarah Thom
Arthur ColeTom Forrister
ShopkeeperBrian Protheroe
St AustelliteJames Lailey
AuthorGeorge Allen
AdaptorStephen Wakelam
DirectorDavid Hunter

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  • Mon 19 Sep 201610:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 19 Sep 201619:45
    BBC Radio 4

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