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'Dr. Johnson ' : play in three parts by L. du Garde Peach, in the series ' Famous Men and Women.' Produced by Derek McCulloch (' Mac '). Part 1 -' The Dictionary '
Schoolboys, publishers. and friends of Johnson, played by Harry Fowler , Derek Lansiaux (by permission of Firth Shephard ), Frank Cochrane , Arthur Bush. and Peter Mullins

Contributors

Produced By:
Derek McCulloch
Played By:
Harry Fowler
Played By:
Derek Lansiaux
Unknown:
Firth Shephard
Unknown:
Frank Cochrane
Unknown:
Arthur Bush.
Unknown:
Peter Mullins
Samuel Johnson (as a boy):
Charles Hawtrey
Samuel Johnson (as a man):
Norman Shelley
James Boswell:
J Hubert Leslie
Mr Johnson:
Charles Maunsell
David Garrick (as a boy):
John Gilpin
David Garrick (as a man):
Lewis Stringer
Mrs Samuel Johnson:
Barbara Couper
Dodsley:
Richard Williams
Source: Radio Times

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