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Adaptation of Capricornia : From the Novel by Xavier Herbert Louis Nowra , 1988 single work drama
Note: 'Adapted for radio by Ruth Carter'.
Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 Capricornia
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'Norman Shillingsworth, sophisticated and city-educated, returns to the tough Northern Territory where he grew up. But the top end of Australia in 1929 is raw, uncompromising and riddled with prejudices.'

Source:

Radio Times, 13 March 1997, p.115.

Production Details

  • Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 17 March 1997, at 7:45pm.

    Director: Kristine Landon-Smith.

    Cast members included Melodie Reynolds, Bill McClusky, Vivienne Garrett, Polly Low, Barrie Barkla, George Shevtsov, Helen McDonald, Lynette Narkel, Nigel Wilkes, Sophia Hall, Robert Van Mackelenberg, and Judith Wilkes.

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  • Northern Territory,
  • 1929
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