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Fanny's First Play by Bernard Shaw with Dilys Laye
' I hate to see dead people walking about: it is unnatural. And our respectable middle-class people are all as dead as mutton.'
The action takes place In 1911
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
Broadcast on September 17. 1966

Contributors

Play By:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
Dilys Laye
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Preface:
Allan McClelland
Introduction Cecil Savoyard:
Ronald Herdman
Introduction Count O'Dowda:
Michael Kilgarriff
In the Play Mr Gilbey (Rob):
Hector Ross
In the Play Mrs Gilbey (Maria):
Betty Huntley-Wright
Juggins (the Butler):
Geoffrey Matthews
Miss Delaney (Darling Dora):
Dilys Laye
Mrs Knox (Amelia):
Betty Hardy
Mr Knox (Jo):
Timothy West
Margaret Knox:
Patricia Leventon
Lieut Duvallet:
Allan McClelland
Bobby Gilbey:
Ernest Myers
Narrator:
Preston Lockwood

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