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GOLDEN FLOWERS FOR FLAXEN HAIR

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A new play for radio by Patrick Simpson with Barry Justice
Joanna Dunham , Ronald Adam
A palace at Winchester: A.D. 959
Against the grim setting of a Saxon court a young prince woos his lovely child-bride. Their romance, distasteful alike to the Church and to certain courtiers, leads them relentlessly towards a tragic fate.
with Hilda Kriseman
Alaric Cotter , Antony Viccars
Music composed by DAVID MUNROW played by DAVID MUNROW and GILLIAN REID
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Joanna Dunham is in ' Soldiers at the New Theatre. London

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Simpson
Unknown:
Barry Justice
Unknown:
Joanna Dunham
Unknown:
Ronald Adam
Unknown:
Hilda Kriseman
Unknown:
Alaric Cotter
Unknown:
Antony Viccars
Composed By:
David Munrow
Played By:
David Munrow
Unknown:
Gillian Reid
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Produced By:
Joanna Dunham
Guthrie and Eric, two courtiers:
Peter William,
Guthrie and Eric, two courtiers:
Peter Baldwin
Edwy, the young king:
Barry Justice
Edgar (twelve), his brother:
Paul Dorfman
Wilfred, his friend:
Michael Deacon
Elgiva, his cousin:
Joanna Dunham
Lady Ethel, her mother:
Joan Miller
Abbot Dunstan:
Wilfrid Carter
Edred, the old king:
Ralph Truman
Archbishop Oda:
Ronald Adam
Apstone, a priest:
Hector Ross
Clonrig, another priest:
John Pullen
Source: Radio Times

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