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The Monday Play

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Lion's Roar by PETER RUSSELL with Peter Woodthorpe Norman Shelley Carleton Hobbs Nigel Anthony and John Rye
The limit of the civilised world can be calculated. It extends, from this point, one thousand lengths of Old Careless, who is the oldest animal that ever lived, as old almost as the gods themselves, and as fine a horse as you will ever see. He has measured the ground Old Careless knows '
Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Repeated: Sunday 2.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Russell
Unknown:
Peter Woodthorpe
Unknown:
Norman Shelley
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
John Rye
Producer:
Betty Davies
'Goat:
Peter Woodthorpe
Aries, an elderly ram:
Norman Shelley
Henry Boar:
Roger Hammond
Joanna Hen:
Madi Hedd
Old Careless, a horse:
Carleton Hobbs
Buster, a puppy:
Judy Bennett
Superb, a pedigree bitch:
Eva H Addon
Fido, a dog of uncertain origin:
John Hollis
Clementine, a cat of great beauty.......:
Christine Finn
Gillian, a sensible young goose:
Rosalind Adams
Emma, her gosling:
Deborah Paige
George, her husband:
Clifford Norgate
Desmond Fox:
John Rye
The humans: Terry:
Anthony Smee
The humans: Mr Green:
Garard Green
The humans: Mr Brown:
Haydn Jones

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