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With the war at an end, will the Layton family be able to unite behind Susan's decision to remarry? Stars Benedict Cumberbatch.

With the war at an end, will the Layton family be able to unite behind Susan's decision to remarry?

Paul Scott's concluding novel about the end of the British Raj.

Dramatised by Shelley Silas.

Susan Layton ...... Alex Tregear
Nigel Rowan ...... Benedict Cumberbatch
Ronald Merrick ...... Mark Bazeley
Sarah Layton ...... Lia Williams
Guy Perron ...... Jeremy Northam
Bronowski ...... Gary Waldhorn
Ahmed ...... Shiv Grewal
Colonel Layton ...... Hugh Dickson
Mak ...... Sam Dastor
Sayed Kasm ...... Amerjit Deu
Sergeant ...... Stuart McLoughlin
Edward ...... Matthew Thomas-Davies

Music by Raiomond Mirza.

Director: Sally Avens

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2005.

1 hour

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Thu 26 May 202203:00
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