Seeing It Through
Sunday 4 November 2007 20:00-21:30 (Radio 3)
By Neil Brand.
Imagine if Alastair Campbell had recruited Tom Stoppard, JK Rowling, Ian McEwan and Jeanette Winterson to write patriotic literature supporting the war in Iraq. In 1914 Charles Masterman used the literary and artistic elite to unite the nation.
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist:
Masterman ...... Michael Maloney
Jean ...... Clare Corbett
Lloyd George ...... Robert Pugh
HG Wells ...... Sam Dale
Frances Stevenson ...... Honeysuckle Weeks
Frank ...... Sam Pamphilon
Dwyer ...... Ben Crowe
Robert Donald ...... John Dougall
Arnold Bennett ...... Simon Treves
Thomas Hardy ...... Peter Marinker
Directed by David Hunter.
