''Classic Serial'' was a strand on
BBC Radio 4
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, which broadcasts in series of one-hour dramas, "Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status." It is broadcast twice weekly, first from 3:00–4:00 pm on Sunday, then repeated from 9:00–10:00 pm the next Saturday.
Works adapted have included ''
The Aeneid'', ''
On the Beach'',
and ''
A Dance to the Music of Time'', featuring such actors as
Joss Ackland,
Kenneth Branagh, and
Judi Dench.
References
External links
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BBC Radio 4 programmes
British radio dramas
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