1. The Guru

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Summer 1920: Lucia (Mrs Philip Lucas) returns to her beloved Riseholme after the exhausting social round in London. But all, it seems, is not well. In her absence an upstart has assumed control of the cultural life of the village. The light of battle enters Lucia's eye. Based on EF Benson's novel, first published in 1920. Starring Barbara Jefford and Jonathan Cecil Comedy drama adapted in five parts and narrated by Aubrey Woods. Lucia ....... Barbara Jefford Georgie Pillson .... Jonathan Cecil Daisy Quantock ..... Jane Wenham Colonel Boucher .... Bernard Brown Robert Quantock.... Anthony Newlands Peppino .... David Garth Guru ... Badi Uzzaman Grosveno .... Narissa Knights Station staff .... Michael Jenner Station staff ..... Mark Straker Producer: John Cardy First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 1984.