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The Buccaneers

A feature-length special on Edith Wharton's The Buccaneers

A feature-length special on Edith Wharton's The Buccaneers. A five-part series of the story has now been adapted for television, but has controversially been spiced up with some sexual content not in the original. The story deals with a foursome of rich young American girls who go off to Europe in search of culture and husbands.

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28 minutes

主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project