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Having escaped Nazi Germany in 1938, Maximilian West settles into his new life in England.

A beautiful piece of music stirs a mega-tycoon to remember the women who have influenced and shaped his life.

Barbara Taylor Bradford's 1990 novel follows the turbulent life of Maximillian West, from a German-Jewish childhood in 1938 Berlin, to becoming a successful businessman haunted by his past.

Starring Robin Ellis.

Dramatised by Bert Coules.

Maximilian West .... Robin Ellis
Young Maxim .... Jonathan Kitchens
Ursula Westheim .... Susannah Corbett
Theodora .... Emma Fielding
Aunt Ketti .... Maria Charles
Princess Irina Troubetzkoy .... Dorothy Tutin
Mark Lewis .... Christopher Scott

With:

Ann Beach
Colleen Prendergast
David Kossoff
Pianist: Michael Haslam

Director: Enyd Williams

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 2 in October 1996.

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