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Arabian Nights' Entertainments ' GANEM, THE SLAVE OF LOVE'

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on BBC Home Service Basic

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Written by Henrik Ege. Music and production by Henry Reed
BBC Revue Chorus and augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell

Contributors

Written By:
Henrik Ege.
Production By:
Henry Reed
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell
Storyteller:
Esme Percy
Ganem, a Damascene merchant:
Bernard Hunter
Saada his mother:
Gwen Lewis
Alcoloom, Ganem's sister:
Leslev Osmond
Haroun-al-Raschid', Caliph of Baghdad:
Dennis Bowen
Zobeida, his head wife:
Olwen Brookes
Fetnab, his favourite slave:
Wynne Ajello
Mustafa, the Grand Vizier:
Frederick Burtwell
Star of the Morning, a slave:
Jeannette Redgrave
Flower of the Garden, a slave:
Jill Christie
Source: Radio Times

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