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3. Spring

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The war isn't turning out to be the opportunity that privileged loafer Basil expected it to be. Stars Simon Cadell.

The Second World War isn't turning out to be the opportunity that privileged loafer Basil expected it to be.

Conclusion of Evelyn Waugh’s satire.

Starring Simon Cadell.

Dramatised by Denys Hawthorne.

Basil Seal .... Simon Cadell
Lady Seal .... Elizabeth Kelly
Bomber .... Alan Thompson
Susie .... Zelah Clarke
Colonel Plum .... Nicholas Le Prevost
Molly .... Emma Gregory
Peter Pastmaster .... Michael Cochrane
Angela Lyne .... Marian Diamond
Margot Metroland .... Mary Wimbush
Poppet .... Joanna Myers
Ambrose Silk .... Steve Hodson
Bentley .... Hugh Dickson
Sir Joshua Mainwaring .... Jack May
Alastair .... Simon Treves
Sonia .... Jane Whittenshaw
Narrator .... Tony Britton

With:

Timothy Bateson
David King
Timothy Carlton
Danielle Allan

Pianist: David King

Director: Jane Morgan

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in September 1990.

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