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A Christmas Carol

on BBC Home Service Basic

Starring Wilfrid Brambell as Scrooge
A musical version of Charles Dickens's story of the miser who is haunted into changing his ways
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 and produced by Bobby Jaye

(Wilfrid Brambell is in 'Robinson Crusoe' at the New Theatre. Bromley; Cheryl Kennedy in 'Jorrocks' at the New Theatre, London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilfrid Brambell
Unknown:
Charles Dickens
Singers:
Nigel Brooks
Conducted By:
David Francis
Unknown:
Iwan Williams
Unknown:
David Francis
Unknown:
Ronald Magill
Produced By:
Bobby Jaye
Produced By:
Wilfrid Brambell
Unknown:
Robinson Crusoe
Unknown:
Cheryl Kennedy
Bob Cratchit:
Ronald Herdman
Fred:
Michael McClain
Charitable Gentleman Marley:
Walter Fizgerald
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

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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