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A Christmas Carol

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

with Wilfrid Brambell as Scrooge
A musical version of Charles Dickens story of the miser who is haunted into changing his ways
Broadcast on December 21, 1966

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Singers:
The Nigel Brooks Singers
The orchestra conducted by:
David Francis
Music and lyrics:
Iwan Williams
Special arrangements:
David Francis
Stage adaptation:
Ronald Magill
Adapted for radio produced by:
Bobby Jaye
Scrooge:
Wilfrid Brambell
Bob Cratchit:
Ronald Herdman
Fred:
Michael McClain
Charitable Gentleman/Marley:
Walter Fitzgerald
Spirit of Christmas Past:
Ronald Herdman
Fezziwig:
Felix Felton
Dick:
Ian White
Young Scrooge:
Gordon Gardner
Mrs Fezziwig:
Gudrun Ure
Belle:
Cheryl Kennedy
Belle's husband:
Anthony Jackson
Spirit of Christmas Present:
Felix Felton
Mrs Cratchit:
Carole Boyd
Peter:
Darryl Read
Tiny Tim:
Trevor Wood
Old Joe:
Benny Lee
Mrs Dilber:
Patricia Hayes
Lad:
Peta Bartlett
Source: Radio Times

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