Hemlock and After
by Angus Wilson
Dramatised in 2 parts by Michelene Wandor
Directed by Chris Wallace
Broadcast 8 and 15 November 1998, Classic Serial
160/44; 129 MB total; sound quality good
part 2 has duller sound.
Published in 1952 in England, Hemlock
Between The Acts
by Virginia Woolf
Dramatised by Liane Aukin
Produced by David Spenser
Broadcast Sunday 5th October 1980, BBC Radio 3
Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
160/44; 155 MB total; sound quality fair
Encode notes: This encode, divided is 2 parts, is p
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