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Mateo Falcone by Prosper Merimee

4 Extra Debut. For Mateo Falcone, a Corsican bandit legend, honour is sacred - and dishonour carries a terrible price. Stars Jonathan Adams.

For Mateo Falcone, a living legend among Corsican bandits, honour is sacred - and dishonour carries a terrible price.

Written by Prosper Merimee and first published in 1829.

Starring Jonathan Adams and Jack Klaff.

Dramatised by Peter Mackie.

Mateo .... Jonathan Adams
Saupiero .... Jack Klaff
Guiseppa .... Natasha Pyne
Fortunato ... Tom Bevan
Gamba .... Andrew Wincott
Sergeant .... Ian Masters
Varicello ... David Antrobus
Maldini .... Tom Knight
Capello .... Joshua Towb
Prisoner .... Andrew Branch

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1995.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 30 Aug 202505:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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