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Parkinson's Law

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A musical satire based on the book by C. Northcote Parkinson
Written for radio by Nesta Pain
Lyrics by David Heneker and Monty Norman
Music composed and conducted by Antony Hopkins

[Starring] Michael Hordern, Lionel Harris and Nora Nicholson

(The recorded broadcast of Dec. 25)

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Nesta Pain
Based on the book by:
C. Northcote Parkinson
Lyrics:
David Heneker
Lyrics:
Monty Norman
Music composed and conducted by:
Antony Hopkins
Miss Trigger:
Molly Rankin
The Professor:
Michael Hordern
Aunt Adela:
Nora Nicholson
Exhausted Civil Servant:
Denys Blakelock
First Assistant:
Alan Edwards
Second Assistant:
Eric Shilling
Desirable Candidate:
John Boddington
Finance Committee Chairman:
Rolf Lefebvre
Frustrated Successor:
Duncan Carse
The Next-in-Line:
Carleton Hobbs
Sir Robert:
Lionel Harris
Source: Radio Times

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