The Lost Stradivarius by John Meade Falkner
4 Extra Debut. An Oxford student鈥檚 life changes for ever with the discovery of a music manuscript and priceless violin. Stars Paul Rhys.
The discovery of an Italian composition and a priceless violin, coupled with the appearance of a ghost.
So begins a startling chain of events in the life of student John Maltravers.
Starring Paul Rhys.
John Meade Falkner's celebrated novel, first published in 1895.
Dramatised by Jeremy Front
John Maltravers 鈥�. Paul Rhys
Sophia ... Patience Tomlinson
Constance ... Colleen Prendergast
Mrs Temple ... Joanna David
William Gaskell ... Nicholas Boulton
Edward ... Alex Lowe
With:
Shirley Dixon
Joanna Monro
Chris Pavlo
Sean Baker
Christopher Scott
Original music by Ilona Sekacz.
Musicians: Wilf Gibson and Tony Stenson
Director: Tracey Neale
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in October 1996.
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- Tue 28 Oct 2025 14:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 28 Oct 2025 20:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 29 Oct 2025 04:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra