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Macbeth

National Programme
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by William Shakespeare
(See centre column)

The Old Vic Company in 'Macbeth'
by William Shakespeare

This afternoon at 5.45
This broadcast version follows the text of Shakespeare as closely as possible; but, since considerable omissions are necessary, narration will be used to preserve the continuity.

Contributors

Author:
William Shakespeare
Producer:
Tyrone Guthrie
Music:
Herbert Menges
Macbeth:
Charles Laughton
Lady Macbeth:
Flora Robson
Banquo:
Frank Napier
Malcolm:
Marius Goring
Macduff:
Roger Livesey
Duncan:
Ernest Hare
Porter:
Morland Graham
Lennox:
James Mason
Three Weird Sisters:
Athene Seyler
Three Weird Sisters:
Phyllis Hatch
Three Weird Sisters:
Elspeth Currie
Narrator:
Dennis Arundell
Source: Radio Times

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About National Programme

National 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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