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Afternoon Play: Let's Make a Festival

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The early years of the Aldeburgh Festival, viewed through the eyes of Benjamin Britten himself and the women who helped create it. Written by Michael Bakewell.

Contributors

Writer:
Michael Bakewell.
Music:
Oakfield Preparatory School Choir, the Minims
Director of Music:
Maggie Vincent
Producer/Director:
Celia de Wolff
Benjamin Britten:
Nicholas Farrell
Beth Britten:
Sarah Badel
EM Forster:
David Collings
Margery Spring Rice:
Judy Parfitt
Elizabeth Sweeting:
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Fidelity Cranbrook:
Lizzy McInnerny
Mary Potter:
Teresa Gallagher
Imogen Holst:
Amanda Root
Anne Wood:
Rachel Atkins
Reporter:
Keith Drinkel
Miss Hudson:
Jane Whittenshaw

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