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Iolanthe

on BBC Two England

by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan
freely adapted by Alan Melville
starring Patrick Cargill as The Lord Chancellor, Joan Sims as The Fairy Queen
featuring Jimmy Thompson as Lord Tolloller, Julian Orchard as Lord Mountararat,
Mary Millar as Phyllis, Simon Kent as Strephon:
with Janet Mahoney, Suzanne Kerchiss, Geraldene Morrow, John Inman, Karen Sirett
and Trisha Noble as lolanthe
Guest star, Jimmy Logan as Pte. Willis
Jimmy Thompson is appearing in 'Dick Whittington' at the Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon; John Inman in 'Cinderella' at the Odeon Theatre, Streatham
See colour feature on centre pages
David Kernan, who appears in our colour feature, has had to drop out of the cast through illness.
(Colour)

Contributors

Book:
W. S. Gilbert
Music:
Arthur Sullivan
Adapter:
Alan Melville
Choreography:
Alfred Rodrigues
Orchestrations and musical direction by:
Peter Knight
Chorus-Master:
Fred Tomlinson
Costumes designed by:
Rupert Jarvis
Make-up:
Toni Chapman
Sound:
Derek Miller-Timmins
Sound:
Chick Anthony
Lighting:
John Treays
Design:
Roger Andrews
Producer:
David Croft
Photographer:
John Inman
The Lord Chancellor:
Patrick Cargill
The Fairy Queen:
Joan Sims
Lord Tolloller:
Jimmy Thompson
Lord Mountararat:
Julian Orchard
Phyllis:
Mary Millar
Strephon:
Simon Kent
Iolanthe:
Trisha Noble
Pte. Willis:
Jimmy Logan
[Actress]:
Janet Mahoney
[Actress]:
Suzanne Kerchiss
[Actress]:
Geraldene Morrow
Photographer:
John Inman
[Actress]:
Karen Sirett

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