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King Robert of Sicily by VERONICA CECIL
Based on a medieval poem
God's might is great, but King Robert thinks himself mightier. To teach Robert a lesson, the Angel Gabriel takes his place and turns him into a beggar. Even Robert's powerful brothers are unable to help.
Producer ANGELA BEECHING
Director ROGER SINGLETON-TURNER

Contributors

Unknown:
Veronica Cecil
Unknown:
Angel Gabriel
Producer:
Angela Beeching
Director:
Roger Singleton-Turner
King Robert of Sicily:
Richard Heffer
Angel Gabriel:
David Robb
Steward:
Blake Butler
King's brothers: Emperor Vallemunde:
Dominic Allan
King's brothers: Cardinal:
Timothy Kightley
Porter:
Christopher Lillicrap
Sexton:
Robert Hartley
Priest:
Nigel Beavan

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