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2. Horses Begin to Die

Episode 2 of 5

Bent on winning French approval to make guns, Henri threatens the princess's husband. Stars Sian Phillips and Eric Allan.

Henri de Brescou is bent upon obtaining authority from the French Government to make plastic guns.

Now he's making threats to Roland, Princess Casilia's frail and elderly husband...

Starring Eric Allan, Sian Phillips and Elizabeth MacGovern.

Dick Francis's racing thriller.

Dramatised by John Ashe.

Kit Fielding ...... Eric Allan
Princess Casilia ...... Sian Phillips
Danielle ...... Elizabeth MacGovern
Henri ...... John Bull
Roland ...... Simon Carter
Dusty ...... Christian Rodska
Thomas ...... Steve Hodson
Allardeck ...... Bill Wallis
Wykeham ...... William Eedle

Directed by Shaun MacLoughlin at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Pebble Mill.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in March 1994

30 minutes

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