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The Monday Play

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies Anna Massey
Kenneth Haigh Robert Harris
Patricia Routledge Sinead Cusack and Terry Scully in The Cherry Orchard by ANTON CHEKHOV translated from the Russian by RICHARD COTTRELL
The action takes place on the estate of Madame Ranyevskaya between May and October around the turn of the century.
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
(Andrew Sachs is in ' Habeas Corpus' at the Lyric Theatre, London) followed by Sibelius Nocturne.: Musette (Suite: King Christian u)
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA conducted by Alexander GIBSON gramophone record

Contributors

Unknown:
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Unknown:
Anna Massey
Unknown:
Kenneth Haigh
Unknown:
Robert Harris
Unknown:
Patricia Routledge
Unknown:
Sinead Cusack
Unknown:
Terry Scully
Unknown:
Anton Chekhov
Unknown:
Richard Cottrell
Unknown:
Madame Ranyevskaya
Producer:
John Tydeman
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Conducted By:
Alexander Gibson
Madame Ranyevskaya, a land-owner:
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Anya, her daughter:
Sinead Cusack
Varya, her adopted daughter:
Anna Massey
Gaev her brother:
Robert Harris
Lopachin, a businessman:
Kenneth Haigh
Trofimov, a student:
Terry Scully
Simeonov-Pishchik, a land-owner:
Timothy Bateson
Charlotta, a governess:
Patricia Routledge
Yepixodov, a clerk:
Andrew Sachs
Doonyasha, a maid:
Elizabeth Revill
Firs, an old manservant:
Rolf Lefebvre
Yasha, a young manservant:
Hugh Ross
Source: Radio Times

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