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If You're Glad, I'll be Frank

Network Three
on Network Three

A play for radio by Tom Stoppard
with Patsy Rowlands as Gladys and Timothy West as Frank
'TIM', the talking telephone clock, can think as well as speak and pip the seconds. She becomes disillusioned by the tyranny of time. Frank recognises in her voice the wife he loves.
(Timothy West is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
(To be repeated on February 26)

Contributors

Written by:
Tom Stoppard
Producer:
John Tydeman
First Porter:
Brian Hewlett
Myrtle Trelawney:
Isabel Rennie
Mr Mortimer:
Henry Stamper
Mr Courtenay-Smith:
Noel Howlett
Sir John:
Alan Haines
Lord Coot, First Lord of the Post Office:
Austin Trevor
Beryl Bligh:
Eva Haddon
Operator:
Elizabeth Proud
Ivy, a bus conductress:
Barbara Mitchell
Second Porter:
Henry Stamper
Source: Radio Times

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