The Archers: The Death of Grace Archer: BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

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Simon Russell Beale, Eleanor Tomlinson, Ysanne Churchman and Patricia Greene are among the cast of this Archers retrospective.The Archers is the longest-running radio drama in the world, and in 1955 the death of Grace Archer became one of the best remembered moments in the history of radio drama. This collection includes an omnibus edition from September 1955, featuring the fateful night of Grace's demise, and two editions of Vintage Archers from 1986 and 1987 in which the residents of Ambridge - including Jill, Walter, Tom, Shula and Christine - gather on Christmas Eve and remember events of the past. Finally, in the radio drama Dead Girls Tell No Tales, the real-life circumstances of Grace's departure from the serial are dramatised by long-term Archers writer Joanna Toye. The cast includes Eleanor Tomlinson, Simon Russell Beale, Ysanne Churchman, Jon Culshaw, Pam Ferris and Miles Jupp. Duration: 3 hours approx.