2. Massacre
First part of the radical reworking of Emile Zola's celebrated mining novel, Germinal.
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Massacre by Martin Jameson
In a radical re-imagining of Zola’s classic novel Germinal, the powerful Rougon brothers - Eugene and Aristide - become embroiled in a volatile miners’ strike in North East France, whilst their grandmother plots her escape from the asylum at Tulettes.
DIDE…………………………………………………………………...Glenda Jackson
EUGENE……………………………………………….…………………..Robert Jack
ARISTIDE………………………………………………………………..Samuel West
ETIENNE….……………………………………………………….Richard Fleeshman
HENNEBEAU/CAPTAIN..……………...…………………………....Deka Walmsley
THERESE/ MRS MAHEU …………………………...………………Tracy Whitwell
SOUVARINE…………………………………………………………….....Raad Rawi
MAIGRAT/DRIVER………………………………………………….....David Nellist
Director/Producer Gary Brown
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dide | Glenda Jackson |
| Eugene | Robert Jack |
| Aristide | Samuel West |
| Etienne | Richard Fleeshman |
| Hennebeau | Deka Walmsley |
| Captain | Deka Walmsley |
| Therese | Tracy Whitwell |
| Mrs Maheu | Tracy Whitwell |
| Souvarine | Raad Rawi |
| Maigrat | David Nellist |
| Driver | David Nellist |
| Director | Gary Brown |
| Author | Emile Zola |
| Adaptor | Martin Jameson |
Broadcasts
- Sun 23 Oct 2016 15:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
- Sun 10 Oct 2021 15:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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