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Ralph Richardson and George Robey in 'DON QUIXOTE'

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on BBC Home Service Basic

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First of seven recorded programmes describing the adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. Arranged for broadcasting by Eric Linklater from incidents in the famous story by Cervantes. Music specially composed by Roberto Gerhard. Orchestra conducted by George Walter. Produced by John Burrell

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Quixote
Unknown:
Sancho Panza.
Unknown:
Eric Linklater
Unknown:
Roberto Gerhard.
Conducted By:
George Walter.
Produced By:
John Burrell
Evewitness:
James McKechnie
Don Quixote's housekeeper:
Annie Esmond
Maria, his niece:
Betty Newcombe
The Barber:
Robert Marsden
Dr Pedro Perez:
George Relph
Sancho Panza:
George Robey
Don Quixote:
Ralph Richardson
Women at the Inn:
Freda Jackson
Women at the Inn:
Vida Hope
The Innkeeper:
Arthur Young
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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