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The Milk of Paradise

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A radio script by Barbara Bray based on a new translation of Alain-Fournier's novel
'Le Grand Meaulnes'
[Starring] Robert Eddison and Nigel Stock
Other parts played by members of the cast
(The recorded broadcast of Jan. 29)

Contributors

Author (Le Grand Meaulnes):
null Alain-Fournier
Script:
Barbara Bray
Music composed by:
Elizabeth Poston
Music conducted by:
Douglas Robinson
Production:
Donald McWhinnle
Francois Seurel:
Robert Eddison
Mme Seurel his mother:
Susan Richards
M Seurel, his father:
Brian Haines
Augustin Meaulnes:
Nigel Stock
Mme Meaulnes, his mother:
Jean Stanley
Yvonne de Galais:
Anna Massey
Frantz de Galais, her brother:
Oscar Quitak
M de Galais, their father:
Arthur Ridley
Jasmin Delouche:
Brian Weske
Desnoues, the blacksmith:
George Merritt
Ganache:
Gordon Davies
Aunt and uncle to Francois - Aunt Julie:
Jean Stanley
Aunt and uncle to Francois - Uncle Florentin:
George Merritt
Two of their children:
Firmin: Brian Smith
Two of their children:
Marie-Louise: Mairhi Russell
Great-Aunt Moinel:
Sylvia Coleridge
A peasant woman:
Freda Bamford
Pupils at M. Seurel's school and other children:
Ian Hindle
Pupils at M. Seurel's school and other children:
Sulwen Morgan
Pupils at M. Seurel's school and other children:
Sheila Molony
Pupils at M. Seurel's school and other children:
Glyn Dearman
Pupils at M. Seurel's school and other children:
Timothy Reynolds
Pupils at M. Seurel's school and other children:
Malcolm Knight

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