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The Boatswain's Mate

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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An opera in one act after the story by W. W. Jacobs
Dramatised for music and composed by Ethel Smyth
Radio adaptation by the composer
Cast :
BBC'Men's Theatre Chorus
BBC Theatre Orchestra
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conductor, Stanford Robinson
Narrator, Patric Curwen
Produced by Stanford Robinson in collaboration with Mark H. Lubbock and Desmond Davis

Contributors

Story By:
W. W. Jacobs
Leader:
Tate Gilder
Narrator:
Patric Curwen
Produced By:
Stanford Robinson
Unknown:
Mark H. Lubbock
Unknown:
Desmond Davis
Harry Berm, ex-boatswain:
Jan van Der Gucht
Ned Travers, ex-soldier:
Dennis Noble.
Mrs Waters, landlady of the Beehive inn.:
Leoni Zifado
Mary Ann, a servant girl:
Effie Atherton
Source: Radio Times

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