Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
16: True-born Britons
As the French Revolution challenged the old regime in Europe, Everyman found a radical political voice which was to echo down two generations of sweeping social change. Composed and produced by DANIEL SNOWMAN under the direction of Gwyn Williams , Professor of History at the University of York, who also speaks the commentary.
Special music by DAVID CAIN Programme realisation by DICK MILLS , LLOYD SILVERTHORNE EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON directed by DAVID MUNROW Readers JOHN SAMSON
WILLIAM EEDLE and ROBIN BROWNE The series of 26 programmes created in the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by MICHAEL MASON