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The swordsman, philosopher and poet has one huge problem that's as plain as the nose on his face. Starring Tom Burke.

Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Swordsman, Philosopher, Poet Raconteur - Cyrano is all of these things, but none of them make him happy. What he wants more than anything is the love of the beautiful Roxane. But he has one huge problem that is as plain as the nose on his face. Is he too ugly to be loved? Especially when the new handsome cadet Christian de Neuvillette also declares his love for her.

Cyrano ....Tom Burke
Roxane .... Emily Pithon
Valvert .... Jonathan Keeble
Le Bret .... Christopher Harper
De Guiche .... Conrad Nelson
Christian .... Kieran Hodgson
Ragueneau .... Roger Morlidge
Duenna .... Verity May Henry

Music by Harry Blake

Director Susan Roberts

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in June 2015

6 months left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 27 Sep 2022 02:15

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Credits

Role Contributor
Cyrano Tom Burke
Roxane Emily Pithon
Valvert Jonathan Keeble
Le Bret Christopher Harper
De Guiche Conrad Nelson
Christian Kieran Hodgson
Ragueneau Roger Morlidge
Duenna Verity-May Henry
Author Edmond Rostand
Adaptor Glyn Maxwell
Director Susan Roberts

Broadcasts

  • Mon 15 Jun 2015 10:45
  • Mon 15 Jun 2015 19:45
  • Mon 4 Mar 2019 14:30
  • Tue 5 Mar 2019 02:30
  • Mon 26 Sep 2022 14:15
  • Tue 27 Sep 2022 02:15