"You'll Never Walk Alone," "If I Loved You," "When the Children Are Asleep," "My Boy Bill," ... Radio 2's series of musicals adapted for radio continues with one of the greatest shows of them all. With music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, based on Ferenc Molnar's "Liliom", Carousel is set in New England between 1873 and 1888 and tells the story of fairground barker Billy Bigelow and his love for Julie Jordan.
With the children of the Sylvia Young Theatre School, the Stephen Hill Singers, and the BBC Concert Orchestra/Kenneth Alwyn. Producer John Langridge
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