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Introduced by Edwin Denton
Including:

Fortune and Misfortune
A play acted by the Mime Group of the Royal National Institute for the Deaf.
A story of a rich merchant, his daughter and her suitors, some jewels, and two thieves who find that disguises do not always pay.

and
You Made This
Looking at things made by deaf children from all over the world.

Contributors

Presenter:
Edwin Denton
Producer:
Ursula Eason
Devised by (Fortune and Misfortune):
Pat Keysell
Wardrobe (Fortune and Misfortune):
Joan Wakefield
Designer (Fortune and Misfortune):
Kenneth Wrench
Music composed and conducted by (Fortune and Misfortune):
Roger Fiske
Director (Fortune and Misfortune):
Patrick Dowling
Mr Portly:
Gramme Munro
Simon:
Gerald Sullivan
Stella:
Alexandra Fox
The Captain:
Ian Stewart
Sir Querulous:
Cyril Robbins
The Nurse:
Isobel Tallantyre
Snoop:
Eric Whitham
Snatch:
Roy Sheldrick
Beggar:
Sydney Druiffe
Jailer:
Albert Watkins

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