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The story of the Great Armada of 1588 retold from English and Spanish State papers, reports, letters, and personal narratives
Script by Alexander McKee Narrator, Francis de Wolff with Betty Hardy
Ernest Jay. John Ruddock
Robert Cawdron , Alan Wheatley Ronald Simpson , Raf de la Torre
Richard George , Edgar Norfolk Geoffrey Wincott , Owen Berry
John Turnbull , Keith Pyott
Ivan Samson , Victor Platt
Noel Dryden , James Scott-Douglas
Production by Maurice Brown
(Shortened version of the recorded broadcast of June 12, 1955)

Contributors

Script By:
Alexander McKee
Narrator:
Francis de Wolff
Unknown:
Betty Hardy
Unknown:
Ernest Jay.
Unknown:
John Ruddock
Unknown:
Robert Cawdron
Unknown:
Alan Wheatley
Unknown:
Ronald Simpson
Unknown:
Raf de la Torre
Unknown:
Richard George
Unknown:
Edgar Norfolk
Unknown:
Geoffrey Wincott
Unknown:
Owen Berry
Unknown:
John Turnbull
Unknown:
Keith Pyott
Unknown:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Victor Platt
Unknown:
Noel Dryden
Unknown:
James Scott-Douglas
Production By:
Maurice Brown
Duke of Medina Sidonia:
Hugh Burden
Philip II of Spain:
Ralph Truman
Lord Charles Howard:
Arthur Young
Sir Francis Drake:
Howard Marion-Crawford

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