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Woman's Hour Drama - The Shooting Party

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Dramatisation by DJ Britton of the novel by Isabel Colegate, set in the autumn of 1913

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Shooting Party - Episode 1

Autumn 1913; a shooting party takes place on an Oxfordshire country estate. A whole society is under the microscope, a society soon to be destroyed in the trenches of World War One.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Shooting Party - Episode 2

Dramatisation by DJ Britton of the novel by Isabel Colegate, set in the autumn of 1913. Preparations take place for the shoot, below stairs and in the village.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Shooting Party - Episode 3

By Isabel Colegate. As a frisson of romance ruffles the women, a fierce rivalry between Lord Hartlip and Lionel Stephens unsettles their host.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Shooting Party - Episode 4

As the path of Lionel and Olivia's true love runs surprisingly smoothly, an animal rights protestor interrupts the shoot, and barely notices how efficiently he is dispatched.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Shooting Party - Episode 5

Dramatisation by DJ Britton of the novel by Isabel Colegate, set in the autumn of 1913. An error of judgement results in a death.

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