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328: 29: 175:, it is told from the viewpoint of a travelling harpist, Alan Hugh Leigh, who is looking for his friend, the singer John Simon Adams. But his friend has become a populist leader among the ironworkers, who are involved in a bitter industrial conflict. 158:
Set in 1835, this work is significantly different from most of Gwyn Thomas's work. It is both a personal story and an account of the origin of the industrialised and mostly English-speaking society of the
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and directed by Alison Hindell, with Ian Hughes as Alan Hugh Leigh and Patrick Brennan as John Simon Adams. The drama was broadcast on
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Set in the new town of Moonlea, a fictionalised version of
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on 24 March - 7 April 1996 and later re-broadcast on
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Michael Joseph
ISBN
9781908069733
OCLC
16529102
Gwyn Thomas
novel
South Wales
Raymond Williams
Library of Wales
Parthian Books
South Wales Valleys
Merthyr Tydfil
Rachel Trezise
Merthyr Rising
Alan Plater
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Parthian Books: All Things Betray Thee
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Wayback Machine
"ALL THINGS BETRAY THEE"
"Library of Wales: All Things Betray Thee"
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"BBC Radio 4 Extra - Gwyn Thomas - All Things Betray Thee"
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