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Festival of Radio Drama ' THE DARK TOWER '

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A parable play written and produced by Louis MacNeice with Richard Burton
Music composed by Benjamin Britten
The music conducted by Charles Mackerras

Contributors

Produced By:
Louis MacNeice
Unknown:
Richard Burton
Composed By:
Benjamin Britten
Conducted By:
Charles MacKerras
Sergeant Trumpeter:
T. St. John Barry
Gavin:
Desmond Jordan
a child Douglas Hankin:
Roland,
Mother:
Violet Marquesita
Tutor:
Leo McKern
Sylvie:
Jill Raymond
Roland:
Richard Burton
Blind Peter:
Malcolm Graeme
Soak:
Robert Farquharson
Steward:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Neaera:
Hedli Anderson
Tout:
Andrew Sachs
Priest:
George Bishop
Father:
Laidman Browne
Parrot:
Denise Bryer
Raven:
A N Other
Clock Voice:
Allan McClelland
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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