The successful musical comedy originally produced at the Ambassadors Theatre, London, by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon
The music arranged and orchestrated by Ernest Irving from Victorian melodies selected by Eleanor Farjeon
Cast
The action of the play takes place in the conservatory of Mr. Gill's house in Twickenham on a Victorian summer evening ; the garden of Mr. Gill's house later that night ; and on the river bank at Twickenham the following day
The BBC Theatre Chorus (trained by Charles Groves ), the BBC Theatre Orchestra, leader Tate Gilder, conducted by Mark H. Lubbock
The production, adaptation, and narration by Desmond Davis