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Troilus and Cressida

on BBC Radio 3

by William Shakespeare
Lechery, lechery,
Still wars and lechery,
In Troy there lies the scene

(Alan Howard and Norman Rodway are associate artists of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Nigel Stock is in "Stage Struck" at the Vaudeville Theatre, London.)

9.5* During the Interval:
Nikos Skalkottas: Eight variations on a Greek folk tune
Robert Masters (violin), Derek Simpson (cello), Marcel Gazelle (piano)
gramophone record

9.20* Troilus and Cressida Part 2

Contributors

Author:
William Shakespeare
Music specially composed by:
Christos Pittas
Directed By:
David Spenser
Violin (Interval):
Robert Masters
Cello (Interval):
Derek Simpson
Piano (Interval):
Marcel Gazelle
Troilus:
Michael Pennington
Cressida:
Maureen O'Brien
Ulysses:
Norman Rodway
Pandarus:
Nigel Stock
Thersites:
Alan Howard
Hector:
Terrence Hardiman
Nestor:
Sebastian Shaw
Agamemnon:
Gabriel Woolf
Ajax:
David Buck
Achilles:
John Rye
Paris:
Jeremy Clyde
Patroclus:
John Bull
Diomedes:
Philip Sully
Helen:
Petra Davies
Cassandra:
Sheila Grant
Aeneas:
Gordon Dulieu
Calehas/Prologue:
John Westbrook
Menelaus:
Peter Baldwin
Alexander:
Gordon Reid
Priam:
Leonard Fenton
Andromache:
Sonia Fraser
Helenus:
Graham Faulkner
Margarelon:
Trevor Cooper
Deiphobus:
Lee Harrington
Servant to Paris:
Brian Carroll

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