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A complete performance of the famous Savoy operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan Hilarion's friends His sons: Girl graduates
Chorus of Soldiers, Courtiers, Girl graduates. Daughters of the Plough THE JOHN MCCARTHY SINGERS
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Produced by MICHAEL MOORES
Act 1 Pavilion in King Hilde brand's Palace
ACT 2 Gardens of Castle Adamam
ACT 3 Courtyard of Castle Adamant
Broadcast on April 17. 1966

Contributors

Singers:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
Stanford Robinson
Produced By:
Michael Moores
King Hildebrand:
Donald Francke
spoken by:
Jack May
Hilarion, his son:
John Wakefield
spoken by:
Barrie Ingham
Cyril:
John Fryati
spoken by:
John Baddeley
Florian:
Denis Quilley
King Gama:
George Baker
spoken by:
Timothy West
Arac:
Forbes Robinson
Guron:
Leslie Fyson
Scynthius:
John Noble
Princess Ida, Gama's daughter:
Jeannette Sinclair
spoken by:
Prunella Scales
Lady Blanche, Professor of Abstract Science:
Monica Sinclair
spoken by:
Mary Wimbush
Lady Psyche, Professor of Humanities:
Patricia Kern
spoken by:
Dorit Welles
Melissa, Lady Blanche's daughter:
Patricia Routledge
Sacharissa spoken by:
Pamela Binns
Chloe spoken by:
Karen Ford
Source: Radio Times

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