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IN GOOD KING CHARLES'S GOLDEN DAYS

BBC Radio 3
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A True History
That Never Happened by Bernard Shaw with John Neville as Charles II and Denys Hawthorne as Isaac Newton
Other characters
In order of speaking: rhe scenes: Isaac Newton's house In Cambridge. The King's quarters at Newmarket. Time: S'ummer. 1680
Produced by JOE BURROUGHS
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Shaw
Unknown:
John Neville
Unknown:
Denys Hawthorne
Produced By:
Joe Burroughs
Sally, Isaac Newton's maid:
Gretta Gouriet
Mrs Basham, his housekeeper:
Sylvia Coleridge
George Fox:
Francis de Wolff
Nell Gwynn:
Barbara Mitchell
Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland:
Monica Grey
Louise, Duchess of Portsmouth:
Prunella Scales
James, Duke of York, theKing's brother:
William Squire
Godfrey Kneller:
David March
Catherine of Braganza:
Marjorie Westbury
Source: Radio Times

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