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Sunday Play: Frank the Fifth

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A comic operetta by Friedrich Durrenmatt, set in a Swiss bank, adapted for radio by Anthony Vivis and Annabel Arden. Original music composed by Paul Burkhard and arranged by Olga Thomas-Bosovskaya.

Contributors

Author:
Friedrich Durrenmatt
Adapted by:
Anthony Vivis
Adapted by:
Annabel Arden
Original music composed by:
Paul Burkhard
Music arranged by:
Olga Thomas-Bosovskaya
Director:
Annabel Arden
Richard Egli:
Robert Glenister
Frank:
Bill Nighy
Emil Backman:
Christopher Fairbank
Heini Zurmuhl/Herbert Frank:
Toby Jones
Pauli Neukomm:
Cal MacAnich
Ottilie Frank:
Kathryn Hunter
Frieda Furst:
Imelda Staunton
Schmalz/Schlumpf:
David Troughton
Haberlin:
Mick Barnfather
Piaget:
Clive Mendus
Guillaume/State President:
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Franziska:
Emily Bruni
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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