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Globe Theatre

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The second of six plays from around the world which, through simultaneous transmission by Radio 4 and BBC World Service, can be shared by the largest available English-speaking audience.
This week, from South America: Payment as Pledged by the Brazilian playwright Alfredo Dias Gomes translated by Oscar Fernandez adapted by Denys Hawthorne and Walter Acosta
A peasant is determined to fulfill a religious promise but the priest denies him entrance to the church.
Stereo
A BBC World Service/Radio 4 production

Contributors

Writer:
Alfredo Dias Gomes
Translator:
Oscar Fernandez
Adaptor:
Denys Hawthorne
Adaptor:
Walter Acosta
Director:
Walter Acosta
Joe Burro:
James Aubrey
Rosa:
Susanna Dawson
The Priest:
John Moffatt
Pretty boy:
Jonathan Oliver
Marli:
Deborah Makepeace
Auntie:
Sheila Grant
Dede:
Stuart Organ
Pepe:
Manning Wilson
Reporter:
Richard Derrington
Policeman:
Peter Wickham
Religious woman:
Sheila Walker
Master Coca:
David Sinclair
Monsignor:
Denys Hawthorne
Police agent:
Colin Starkey
Carijo:
Robert Woolley
Commissioner/sexton:
Nigel Graham
Source: Radio Times

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