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Under Milk Wood

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by DYLAN THOMAS with Richard Burton , Hugh Griffith
DOUGLAS CLEVERDON 'S original production of the ' Play for Voices ' which Dylan Thomas wrote for the BBC Third Programme. Awarded the 1954 Italia Prize, it has been broadcast in a dozen languages, performed in theatres throughout the world, and finally filmed. But essentially it is a master-piece of radio.
JOHN WATTS , and PHILIP CYSTER
The songs set by DANIEL JONES Children's songs and singing game recorded by children of Laugharne School
(First broadcast 25 Jan 1954)
(' We never thought of old Dylan as a poet ': page 17)

Contributors

Unknown:
Dylan Thomas
Unknown:
Richard Burton
Unknown:
Hugh Griffith
Unknown:
Douglas Cleverdon
Unknown:
Dylan Thomas
Unknown:
John Watts
Unknown:
Philip Cyster
Unknown:
Daniel Jones
First Voice:
Richard Burton
Second Voice:
Richard Bebb
Captain Cat:
Hugh Griffith
Rosie Probert:
Rachel Thomas
Polly Garter:
Diana Maddox
Mr Mog Edwards:
Dafydd Havard
Myfanwy Price:
Sybil Williams
Mrs Ogmore-Pritchard:
Dilys Davies
Mr Ogmore:
David Close-Thomas
Mr Pritchard:
Ben Williams
Butcher Beynon:
Meredith Edwards
Gossamer Beynon:
Gwenllian Owen
The Rev Ell Jenkins:
Philip Burton
Lily Smalls:
Gwenyth Petty
Mr Pugh:
John Huw Jones
Mrs Pugh:
Mary Jones
Mary Ann Sailors:
Rachel Thomas
Sinbad Sailors:
Aubrey Richards
Dai Bread:
David Close-Thomas
Mrs Dai Bread One:
Gwenyth Petty
Mrs Dai Bread Two:
Rachel Roberts
Willy Nilly Postman:
Ben Williams
Mrs Willy Nilly:
Rachel Thomas
Cherry Owen:
John Ormond Thomas
Mrs Cherry Owen:
Lorna Davies
Nogood Boyo:
Dillwyn Owen
Organ Morgan:
John Glyn-Jones
Mrs Organ Morgan:
Olwen Brookes
Mae RoseCottage:
Rachel Roberts
Gwenny:
Norma Jones
The three boys:
Ian Griffith,
Source: Radio Times

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