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The Gilbert andSullivan Story

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John Dunn continues a series on William Schwenk Gilbert and Arthur Seymour Sullivan , the great but turbulent theatrical partnership responsible for The
Mikado, HMS Pinafore and 12 other operettas. 3: Five Pence Postage or Five Figures in the Bank Alookatthe roles of both
Richard D'Oyly Carte and the Savoy theatre, built especially for the duo in 1882. With music from Ruddigore and The Yeomen of the Guard.

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John Dunn
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William Schwenk Gilbert
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Arthur Seymour Sullivan
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Richard D'Oyly Carte
Source: Radio Times

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