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THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera
Major- with the GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL CHORUS and the PRO ARTE ORCHESTRA
Conducted by SIR MALCOLM SARGENT on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
General Stanley:
George Baker
The Pirate King:
James Milligan
Samuel, a pirate:
John Cameron
Frederic, an apprentice pirate:
Richard Lewis
Sergeant of Police:
Owen Brannigan
Daughters of the Major-Mabel:
Elsie Morison
Edith:
Heather Harper
Kate:
Marjorie Thomas
Ruth, a pirate maid:
Monica Sinclair
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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