A head on my shoulders: the diary of Dame Alice Lisle

Title: A head on my shoulders: the diary of Dame Alice Lisle
Alternative title: Vesper Hunter in conversation with Sean Street
Date: 1985
Description: Three hundred years ago on September 3rd (1685), Dame Alice Lisle of Moyles Court near Ringwood was executed for giving shelter to two supporters of the Monmouth Rebellion. Now Vesper Hunter, an author who used to live at Moyles Court and whose life bears an uncanny resemblance, in many aspects, to Dame Alices, has written a diary of one year in Alice Lisles life. In this programme Sean Street talks to Vesper Hunter about the diary, the similarities between both womens lives, and Vesper Hunter reads extracts from her book.
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Duration: 00:49:58
Genre: Interview
Radio station: County Sound Radio
Place of publication: Guildford
Language: English
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Technical information: Stereo

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Cast

Sean Street	presenter/producer
Vesper Hunter	interviewee

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