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'THE HAWK AND THE HANDSAW'

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Written for broadcasting by Michael Innes
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
Music composed by William Wordsworth played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Walter Goehr
Hamlet encounters a rationalising and psychological interpretation of his predicament such as has been brought to bear upon Shakespeare's tragedy in modern times

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Michael Innes
Produced By:
Rayner Heppenstall
Composed By:
William Wordsworth
Conducted By:
Walter Goehr
Doctor Mungo:
John Laurie
His boy:
Denise Bryer
Horatio:
Frederick Lloyd
King Fortinbras:
Baliol Holloway
Hamlet:
Cyril Cusack
The mother of Ophelia:
Hilda Schroder
First player (' Hamlet'):
Laidman Browne
Second player (' Horatio'):
Stanley Groome
Third player (' Fortinbras '):
William Trent
Source: Radio Times

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