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The Tapestry

By Karen Blixen. Dramatised by Judith Adams. Karen is settling into life on the farm but Bror, her husband, has very different ideas. And there is also Lulu to contend with.

By Karen Blixen.
Dramatised by Judith Adams

Episode 2 : The Tapestry.
Soon after Karen Blixen relocates to East Africa, she finds herself alone in a foreign land with the enormous responsibility of trying to operate a successful coffee plantation. In order to accomplish this, she must get to know the land and the East Africans who work for and with her. In the process, she learns more about herself.

Karen is settling into life on the farm but Bror, her husband, has very different ideas. And there is also Lulu to contend with.

Karen Blixen ..... Emma Fielding
Kamante .... Beru Tessema
Farah ..... Maynard Eziashi
Bror ..... Sam Dale

Directed by Gaynor Macfarlane.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 26 Apr 2011 19:45

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  • Tue 26 Apr 2011 10:45
  • Tue 26 Apr 2011 19:45

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