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Geoffrey Beevers is a well-known radio actor. He has also written some interesting radio plays. The ones I know about are listed below.
THE STORY OF JUDE....1997
Monday Play by Geoffrey Beevers. 13 Oct 97. Jude gives up all his possessions to work with the homeless. In an uncertain world he wants moral certainty. His wife suspects there is another woman. With Larry Lamb and Susan Wooldridge. Director Claire Grove.
BEYOND THE CANVAS....2000
Three dramas about the creation of paintings. 2: 28 Mar 00, `Nocturne in Blue and Gold'. Whistler's painting of Old Battersea Bridge prompted Ruskin to accuse the artist of `flinging a pot of paint in the face of the public'. A libel case ensued which many believe changed the course of art history. With James Jordan, Ian Brooker, David Timson and David Holt. Richard Dorment examines the painting.
VICTORIAN MARRIAGE BEDS: A PROPER WOMAN....2001
22 Jan 01. By Geoffrey Beevers, with commentary by Dr Lesley Hall. As part of a series about Victorian sexuality, this drama documentary about 60-year-old novelist George Eliot's honeymoon with John Cross explores the codes of sexual conduct between an older woman and a younger man more than 100 years ago. With Anna Massey, William Gaminara, Bella Hamblin and Luca Pusceddu.
Nigel Deacon, Diversity website.
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