"Quiet Welsh solicitor goes to the Middle East on business and finds himself plunged into the violence and intrigue of a great struggle for oil."
Six episodes of approximately 30 minutes each.
Episode 1: The Journey To Arabia
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A newspaper article and some mysterious instructions from an almost forgotten client, send young English lawyer George Grant to Arabia.
Episode 2: Bahrain-Sharjah-Dubai
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An innocent search for an elusive oilman leads George Grant into a maze of political intrigue.
Episode 3: Escape To Saraifa
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A flight into the desert, and a first encounter with a living legend.
Episode 4: The Doomed Oasis
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A celebration and a shattered dream.
Episode 5: The Empty Quarter
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George Grant is led into an inhospitable desert, and into the heart of a long-standing conflict.
Episode 6: Jebel Al-Akhbar
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George Grant returns home to England after his Arabian adventure.
With:
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Adam Hussein
Ali Refaie
Bernard Horsfall
Christopher Guard
David McAlister
Farouk El-Demerdash
Garard Green
Geoffrey Hinsliff
George Masri
George Roubicek
Helena Breck
Jill Lidstone
John Malcolm
Mamdouh Ashour
Mohammad Sultan
Nadia Hammam
Nadim Sawalha
Neville Rofaila
Nicholas Courtney
Raad Rawi
Renu Setna
Robert James
Robert Rietty
Tim Munro
Yasmin Abdul-Rahman
Produced by John Wilson
First broadcast on BBC Radio4 in 1984.
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The first episode of the 6 does not want to download for me. Would anyone be able to upload it temporarily for me please>
Thanks
Thank you, Robert!