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Can Donald Cameron survive when has to play cricket in a sleepy little Kentish village? Leslie Phillips narrates. From 1994.

Can Donald survive when has to play a game of cricket in a sleepy little Kentish village?

Retired injured from the Great War, young Donald Cameron is writing a book about the English and their curious habits.

AG Macdonell's classic comic novel, first published in 1933.

Adapted by Bob Sinfield.

Narrated by Leslie Phillips.

Donald Cameron .... Sam Graham
Hodge .... Christopher Benjamin
Mr Harcourt .... Peter Kelly
Mr Southcott .... Shaun Prendergast

Adapted by Bob Sinfield.

Director: Neil Cargill

A Splice of Life production for BBC Radio 2 first broadcast in October 1994.

28 minutes

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