Episodes
Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | 20150615 | Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Swordsman, Philosopher, Poet Raconteur - Cyrano is all of these things, but none of them make him happy. What he wants more than anything is the love of the beautiful Roxane. But he has one huge problem that is as plain as the nose on his face. Is he too ugly to be loved? Especially when the new handsome cadet Christian de Neuvillette also declares his love for her.
Cyrano ....Tom Burke
Music by Harry Blake
Director Susan Roberts
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2015
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand in a new version by poet Glyn Maxwell. Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of the classic novel by Edmond Rostand. |
02 | 20150616 | Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Swordsman, Philosopher, Poet Raconteur - Cyrano is all of these things , but none of them make him happy. What he wants more than anything is the love of the beautiful Roxane. But he has one huge problem that is as plain as the nose on his face. Is he too ugly to be loved ? Especially when the new handsome cadet Christian de Neuvillette also declares his love for her . However Christian's way with words needs a little help .
CYRANO, Tom Burke
Music by Harry Blake
Directed in Salford by Susan Roberts
The poet secretly loves Roxanne, but new recruit Christian has captured her heart. Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of the classic novel by Edmond Rostand. |
03 | 20150617 | Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand.
Swordsman, Philosopher, Poet Raconteur - Cyrano is all of these things, but none of them make him happy. What he wants more than anything is the love of the beautiful Roxane. But he has one huge problem that is as plain as the nose on his face. Is he too ugly to be loved? Especially when the new handsome cadet Christian de Neuvillette also declares his love for her. However Christian's way with words needs a little help.
Cyrano ....Tom Burke
Music by Harry Blake
Director Susan Roberts
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2015.
Cyrano thinks himself too ugly to be loved, while his rival doesn\u2019t have a way with words! Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of the classic novel by Edmond Rostand. |
04 | 20150618 | Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Swordsman, Philosopher, Poet Raconteur - Cyrano is all of these things , but none of them make him happy. What he wants more than anything is the love of the beautiful Roxane. But he has one huge problem that is as plain as the nose on his face. Is he too ugly to be loved ? Especially when the handsome young cadet Christian de Neuvillette also declares his love for her . However Christian's way with words needs a little help . Cyrano has been helping him sharpen his poetic skills but will this deception be discovered ?
CYRANO Tom Burke
Music Harry Blake
Cyrano heads to war, still in love with Roxanne, who\u2019s pining for new cadet Christian. Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of the classic novel by Edmond Rostand. |
05 | 20150619 | The final part of Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Swordsman, Philosopher, Poet Raconteur - Cyrano is all of these things , but none of them make him happy. What he wants more than anything is the love of the beautiful Roxane. But he has one huge problem that is as plain as the nose on his face. Is he too ugly to be loved ? Especially when the new handsome cadet Christian de Neuvillette also declares his love for her . However Christian's way with words needs a little help . Cyrano has been helping him. But after many years and a siege in between is the scheme about to unravel ?
CYRANO Tom Burke
Music Harry Blake
Roxanne is hiding heartbroken in a nunnery. Will Cyrano\u2019s secret love ever be revealed? Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of the classic novel by Edmond Rostand. |