The Northern Irish Man in CS Lewis
The much loved writer's fascinating childhood and how it inspired tales of Narnia. Brian Sibley's account stars Geoffrey Palmer.
A fascinating journey into the childhood of one of the world's best loved writers.
Geoffrey Palmer stars as CS Lewis, guiding us through his early life illustrating how his Northern Irish boyhood in County Down inspired his magical stories of Narnia.
Written by Brian Sibley.
Young CS Lewis ...... Dario Angelone
Penny ...... Hannah Gordon
Warnie ...... Jack Logue
Lizzie ...... Doreen Keogh
Father ...... Stuart Graham
Mother ...... Laura Hughes
Grandfather ...... James Ellis
Doctor ...... John Hewitt
With Sarah Gordon, Coirle Magee and Patrick Gleadhill as the children.
Director: Gemma McMullan
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in December 2002.
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Broadcasts
Sun 2 Jan 2011 10:15麻豆社 Radio 7- Fri 22 Nov 2013 10:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 22 Nov 2013 15:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 20 Dec 2015 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 21 Dec 2015 04:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 29 Oct 2017 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 30 Oct 2017 04:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 19 Jan 2020 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 20 Jan 2020 04:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
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