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Repertory in Britain The Queen's Players, Hornchurch, in 'THE RECRUITING OFFICER'

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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by George Farquhar adapted for radio by Stuart Burge from his stage production

Contributors

Author:
George Farquhar
Adapted for radio by/Presented for radio by/Stage Production:
Stuart Burge
Presented for radio by:
R. D. Smith
Drummer:
James Blades
Lutenist:
Diana Poulton
Narrator:
Eric Anderson
Sergeant Kite:
Bernard Cribbins
Costar Pearmain:
Ian Hendry
Thomas Appletree:
Ralph Ball
Captain Plume:
James Maxwell
Mr Worthy:
John Ringham
Melinda, a lady of fortune:
Diana Fairfax
Lucy her maid:
Anna Wing
Silvia, in love with Plume:
Mary Savidge
Justice Balance:
Haydn Jones
Rose, a country wench:
Patsy Byrne
Bullock, her brother:
Ronald Fraser
Captain Brazen:
David Dodimead
A smith:
Michael Simpson
Constable:
Jack Smethurst
Justice Scale:
Hugh Mathias
Justice Scruple:
Tony Easterbrook
Wife:
Marion Mathie
Servant:
Jane Walker
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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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