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The Monday Play

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Giles Cooper Award winner
The Old Man Sleeps Alone by JOHN ARDEN
A legend, for radio, of the building of Durham Cathedral
Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester ' The Old Man Sleeps
Alone' is included in Best Radio Plays of 1982. BBC/Methuen, £7.95 from booksellers

Contributors

Unknown:
Giles Cooper
Unknown:
John Arden
Directed By:
Alfred Bradley
St Cuthbert/Bishop's clerk:
Ronald Baddiley
Nick Squinch:
Nigel Anthony
Charlie Bones:
Christian Rodska
Frenchman:
Geoffrey Banks
Frenchman's daughter:
Linda Gardner
Curate/Jack:
Russell Dixon
Alice:
Lesley Nicol
Prior's clerk:
Malcolm Hebden
Bishop:
Frank Middlemass
Prior:
David Calder
Young prentice:
Kevin Kennedy
Source: Radio Times

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