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'The Pyramid'
A Play for Broadcasting by Norman Edwards
Characters in order of speaking: [see below]
The Action takes place inside one of the Pyramids

'A Visitor from Down Under'
A Play from the Short Story by L.P. Hartley in 'The Killing Bottle'
Characters: [see below]
The Action takes place in London on Christmas Eve
Adapted for broadcasting and produced by C. Denis Freeman and M.H. Allen

(Daventry National Programme)

Contributors

Writer (The Pyramid):
Norman Edwards
Producer (The Pyramid):
Robin Whitworth
An Arab Guide:
Hector Abbas
Miss Sadie Vane:
Peggy Baulch
Lady Ware:
Gladys Young
Sir George Ware:
Louis Goodrich
Major Harvey:
Cyril Nash
Hon. Reggie Ongar:
Charles H. Mason
Miss Cryel:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Mrs. Harvey:
Ruth Anderson
A Voice:
Geoffrey Lovatt
Author (A Visitor from Down Under):
L. P. Hartley
Adapted by/Producer (A Visitor from Down Under):
C. Denis Freeman
Adapted by/Producer (A Visitor from Down Under):
M.H. Allen
Mr. Rumbold:
Cyril Nash
Mr. Rossall of Roasalt's Hotel:
Cecil Trouncer
Mrs. Rossall:
Billie Sinclair
Clutsam, the head waiter:
Eliot Makeham
The Night Porter:
Philip Godfrey
The Stranger:
Ronald Simpson
Bus Conductor:
Arthur Clay
Taxi Driver:
Philip Godfrey
Announcer's Voice:
Derek McCulloch
Children's Voices:
Joan Hare
Children's Voices:
Anne Trevor
Children's Voices:
Charles Hawtrey

5WA Cardiff

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