Audio Play - Lost Horizon - Derek Jacobi - Carol Marsh - Garard Green - Alan Wheatley - Alan Tilvern

Audio Play - Lost Horizon - Derek Jacobi - Carol Marsh - Garard Green - Alan Wheatley - Alan Tilvern 1. The Kidnapping James Hilton - Lost Horizon Episode 1 of 3 During May 1931, the revolutionary situation in Baskul worsened and Air Force machines arrived from Peshawar to evacuate the residents. A few miscellaneous aircraft were also employed - among them one lent by the Maharajah of Chandapore. Four passengers took off in this plane: Miss Roberta Brinklow, of the Eastern Mission; Henry D Barnard, a US citizen; Hugh Conway, HM Consul; and Captain Charles Mallinson, HM Vice-Consul. Mysteriously none of them reached their destination... Stars Derek Jacobi. James Hilton's novel about Shangri-La, the mystical lamasery hidden in the mountains of Tibet. Dramatisatised in three parts by Barry Campbell. Hugh Conway ...... Derek Jacobi Mallinson ...... Andrew Branch Barnard ...... Alan Tilvern Miss Brinklow ...... Carol Marsh Rutherford ...... John Livesey Wyland ...... Sion Probert Hilton ...... Alaric Cotter Sanders ...... Gary Cady Doctor ...... John Bull Chang ...... Garard Green Pianist: Antony Miall Producer: Graham Gauld First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1981. 2. Shangri-La James Hilton - Lost Horizon Episode 2 of 3 The aeroplane carrying Conway, Mallinson, Barnard and Miss Brinklow crash-landed on a high pass in the Karakoram mountains. Out of the Tibetan wilderness suddenly appeared the Chinese man Chang. Stars Derek Jacobi. James Hilton's novel about Shangri-La, the mystical lamasery hidden in the mountains of Tibet. Dramatisatised by Barry Campbell. Hugh Conway ...... Derek Jacobi Mallinson ...... Andrew Branch Barnard ...... Alan Tilvern Miss Brinklow ...... Carol Marsh Chang ...... Garard Green Hilton ...... Alaric Cotter High Lama ...... Alan Wheatley Pianist: Antony Miall Producer: Graham Gauld First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1981. 3. The Inheritance James Hilton - Lost Horizon Episode 3 of 3 That four people should be kidnapped in India and flown over a thousand miles to the lamasery of Shangri-La was incredible enough. But then Hugh Conway discovered during an audience with the High Lama that he was conversing with a man who was 250 years old. Stars Derek Jacobi. Conclusion of James Hilton's novel about Shangri-La, the mystical lamasery hidden in the mountains of Tibet. Dramatisatised by Barry Campbell. Hugh Conway ...... Derek Jacobi Mallinson ...... Andrew Branch Barnard ...... Alan Tilvern Miss Brinklow ...... Carol Marsh Chang ...... Garard Green Hilton ...... Alaric Cotter High Lama ...... Alan Wheatley Lo-Tsen ...... Pik-Sen Lim Rutherford ...... John Livesey American ...... Crawford Logan Doctor ...... John Bull Pianist: Antony Miall Producer: Graham Gauld First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1981.