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'THE DEATH OF A MARTYR'

on Regional Programme Wales

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(Drama: Marw Merthyr ')
A play by Gwyn Jones , dealing with the persecution and death of John Penry
Production by Dafydd Gruffydd
Characters
Mistress Penry of Cefnbrith
John Penry
Penry of Cefnbrith
John Whitgift , Archbishop of Canterbury
Richard Carey
Henry Sharpe
Eleanor Penry
Henry Godtey
Job Throkmorton , of Haseley,
Warwickshire
Robert Kittredge
Humfrey Newman
Edmund Logan , Edinburgh
Joseph Cartwright
Henry Lewis
George Johnson
Arthur Bellott
The Lord Chief Justice
Master Gittens , Keeper of the Poultry
Compter and Servants, clerks, soldiers, prisoners, etc.
The play begins in 1589, at Cefnbrith, in Wales, and ends in 1593, in the Poultry Compter Prison,
London

Contributors

Play By:
Gwyn Jones
Unknown:
John Penry
Production By:
Dafydd Gruffydd
Unknown:
John Penry
Unknown:
John Whitgift
Unknown:
Richard Carey
Unknown:
Henry Sharpe
Unknown:
Eleanor Penry
Unknown:
Henry Godtey
Unknown:
Job Throkmorton
Unknown:
Humfrey Newman
Unknown:
Edmund Logan
Unknown:
Henry Lewis
Unknown:
George Johnson
Unknown:
Arthur Bellott
Unknown:
Master Gittens

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Regional Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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