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Stories by Somerset Maugham. One Christmas in the late 1920s, Mrs Hamlyn is returning home to England by ship. A mysterious illness strikes a fellow passenger.

Stories by Somerset Maugham.

One Christmas in the late 1920s, Mrs Hamlyn is returning home to England by ship. She leaves her unfaithful husband in the Far East, having asked for a divorce. As the journey progresses, a mysterious illness strikes a fellow passenger and Mrs Hamlyn finds herself making an unexpected decision.

Maugham ...... David Troughton
Gallagher ...... Glenn Cunningham
Mrs Hamlyn ...... Olwen May
Mr Hamlyn ...... David Fleeshman
Pryce ...... Jonathan Keeble

Directed by Pam Marshall.

15 minutes

Last on

Mon 21 Jul 2008 19:45

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