3. The Inheritance

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That four people should be kidnapped in India and flown over a thousand miles to the lamasery of Shangri-La was incredible enough. But then Hugh Conway discovered during an audience with the High Lama that he was conversing with a man who was 250 years old. Stars Derek Jacobi. Conclusion of James Hilton's novel about Shangri-La, the mystical lamasery hidden in the mountains of Tibet. Dramatised by Barry Campbell. Hugh Conway ...... Derek Jacobi Mallinson ...... Andrew Branch Barnard ...... Alan Tilvern Miss Brinklow ...... Carol Marsh Chang ...... Garard Green Hilton ...... Alaric Cotter High Lama ...... Alan Wheatley Lo-Tsen ...... Pik-Sen Lim Rutherford ...... John Livesey American ...... Crawford Logan Doctor ...... John Bull Pianist: Antony Miall Producer: Graham Gauld First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1981.