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The Man Born to be King 3: A Certain Nobleman

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A cycle of 12 plays on The Life of Jesus Christ by Dorothy L. Sayers.
A new version adapted for stereo and produced by Raymond Raikes with music specially composed by Roberto Gerhard played by the English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Rae Jenkins.

Contributors

Writer:
Dorothy L. Sayers
Produced By:
Raymond Raikes
Music Composed By:
Roberto Gerhard
Conducted By:
Rae Jenkins
The Evangelist (John Bar-Zebedee):
Gabriel Woolf
The Steward:
Raf de la Torre
Issachar, servant:
Hugh Dickson
Susannah, mother to the Bride groom:
Betty Baskcomb
Mary, the Mother of Jesus:
June Tobin
Rebecca, friend to Susannah:
Gladys Spencer
The Bridegroom of Cana:
Ian Frost
The Bride:
Janette Richer
Jesus:
John Westbrook
Benjamin Ben-Hadad, 'certain nobleman':
Ralph Truman
James Bar-Zebedee:
John Glen
Andrew Bar-Jonah:
John Boxer
Simon Bar-Jonah (Simon Peter):
Stephen Jack
First elder:
John Wyse
Second elder:
Malcolm Hayes
Third elder:
Howieson Culff
Dorcas, servant to Benjamin:
Janette Richer
Source: Radio Times

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