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BBC Radio 4
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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia by SAMUEL JOHNSON adapted for radio by JINNIE SCHIELE with music by ROGER LIMB of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
' Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope. attend to the history of Rasselas.' (arleton Hobbs as the storyteller Curistopher Guard as Rasselas Julian Glover as his friend the poet Imlac and Joanna Wake as his sister, the Princess Nekayah
And MICHAEL HARBOUR
PETER HOWELL , TIMOTHY BATESON. JOHN ROWE , JANE KNOWLES , ANNE ROSENFELD , ANTHONY JACOBS , MARY WIM-RUSH and WILLIAM EEDLE
Directed hy PATRICIA BRENT (First broadcast in 1977)

Contributors

Unknown:
Samuel Johnson
Unknown:
Jinnie Schiele
Music By:
Roger Limb
Unknown:
Rasselas Julian Glover
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Joanna Wake
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Michael Harbour
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Peter Howell
Unknown:
Timothy Bateson.
Unknown:
John Rowe
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Jane Knowles
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Anne Rosenfeld
Unknown:
Anthony Jacobs
Unknown:
Patricia Brent
Source: Radio Times

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