Terrence Rattigan Bequest To The Nation

Terence Rattigan

(5 stars; 3 reviews)

Bequest to the Nation is a compelling adaptation of Terence Rattigan's work, originally broadcast on Saturday, May 23, 1981, at 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM. The story is a poignant reflection on duty and legacy, featuring the words of Admiral Lord Nelson as he contemplates his contributions to his country.

The adaptation brings to life the historical context of Nelson's legacy, with a talented cast including Sian Phillips as Emma Hamilton and Michael Bryant as Nelson. Directed by David Johnston, this production captures the essence of Rattigan's writing and the dramatic moments of history.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.