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I KNEW HIM, HORATIO

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

by Leonard Barras
With the help of some old gramophone records and a small group of actors, Leonard Barras recreates the life of Daniel Danvers , the Shakespearean actor of great promise who became a music-hall artist and eventually found fulfilment playing the Cat to Elinor Lovelace 's Dick Whittington.
Melodion player, TREVOR HOLROYD Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Leonard Barras
Unknown:
Leonard Barras
Unknown:
Daniel Danvers
Unknown:
Elinor Lovelace
Unknown:
Dick Whittington.
Unknown:
Trevor Holroyd
Produced By:
Alfred Bradley
Daniel Danvers:
Alex Glasgow
Narrator:
John Woodvine
Hubert Merrifield:
Ronald Herdman
Mildred Parker:
Jean Becke
Sammy Bullicker:
Dick Irwin
Elinor Lovelace:
Ursula Smith
General Haig:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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