When actress Margot Boyd died last year, she bequeathed money for the promotion of theatre arts in Bath. Tonight, the result goes on show at the city's Theatre Royal, in a performance of the Roman epic, Ben Hur, featuring a cast of 180 amateurs. The show's co-producer, Jill Bennetts, explains the importance of the bequest.

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