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THE OLD BOYS

on Network Three

The novel by William Trevor adapted for radio by PAULINE SPENDER with Cecil Parker
Barbara Couper Denys Blakelock and Bryan Pringle
A group of sad, elderly gentlemen are members of the same Old Boys' Association. Mr. Jaraby, obsessed by the idea that he and no one else must be the new president nf the Association campaigns desperately to this end. His wife is not encouraging.
Cast in order of speaking: with Wilfred Babbage , Stephen Jack Carol Marsh , Middleton Woods
Produced by R. D SMITH
Second broadcast

Contributors

Novel By:
William Trevor
Unknown:
Pauline Spender
Unknown:
Cecil Parker
Unknown:
Barbara Couper
Unknown:
Denys Blakelock
Unknown:
Bryan Pringle
Unknown:
Wilfred Babbage
Unknown:
Stephen Jack
Unknown:
Carol Marsh
Unknown:
Middleton Woods
Produced By:
R. D Smith
Sir George Ponders:
Humphrey Morton
Mr Jaraby:
Cecil Parker
Mr Nox:
Denys Blakelock
Mrs Jaraby:
Barbara Couper
Mr Dowse:
John Dearth
Noxa as a boy:
Paul Waller
Jaraby a boy:
Nigel Anthony
Mr Turtle:
Norman Wynne
Basil Jaraby:
Geoffrey Mattbews
Mr Swingler:
Bryan Pringle
Woman in cafe:
Gudrun Ure
Lady Ponders:
Grizelda Hervey
General Sanctuary:
Carleton Hobbs
Schoolboy:
Colin Reese
Mr Swabey-Boyns:
Harry Webster

Network Three

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