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Paul of Tarsus: Part 1: The Feast of Pentecost

on BBC Television

A cycle of ten plays telling the story of the Acts of Christ's Apostles.
Written and produced by Joy Harington.
Choral music sung by a section of The Ambrosian Singers and Highgate School Choir
The story begins in Jerusalem at the time of the Feast of Pentecost, seven weeks after the crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth.

(This series, which was first shown on Sundays in the autumn of last year, is to be repeated daily, from Monday to Friday inclusive at 6.20 p.m. during the next two weeks, leading up to Whit Sunday)

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Joy Harington
Music composed and directed by:
Christopher Whelen
Singers:
A section of The Ambrosian Singers
Singers:
The Highgate School Choir
Director of Music:
Edward Chapman
Designer:
Richard Henry
Film Cameraman:
John A. S. Turner
Film Cameraman:
Leonard Newson
Luke, the story-teller:
Philip Latham
Mark:
David Spenser
Simon Peter:
Walter Fitzgerald
James Zebedee:
John Graham
John Zebedee:
Stuart Hutchison
Mary, Mother of Mark:
Margot van der Burgh
Gamaliel:
Anthony Jacobs
Beggar:
George Tovey
Saul:
Patrick Troughton
Barnabas:
Kenneth Mackintosh
Saul's companion:
Julian Sherrier
Rhoda:
Judith Gibson
The High Priest:
Mark Dignam
Commander of the Temple:
David Dodimead
Elder:
Anthony Sharp
Other parts played by:
Owen Berry
Other parts played by:
Dorothy Black
Other parts played by:
John Caesar
Other parts played by:
John Falconer
Other parts played by:
Robert Gillespie
Other parts played by:
Leslie Glazer
Other parts played by:
Gawn Grainger
Other parts played by:
John Herrington
Other parts played by:
Gertan Klauber
Other parts played by:
John Woodnutt

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