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Bajazet

BBC Radio 3
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by racine, translated and Introduced by JOHN EDMUNDS with Barbara Jefford
Prunella Scales , Martin Jarvis and John Moffatt
Bajazet. is based on a true story. It is set in the harem of the Turkish Sultan Murad about 1635.
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING If you're used to touring the texts with one finger under the Alexandrines and the other in the dictionary, productions like this one can positively take the mind by storm. (THE GUARDIAN)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Edmunds
Unknown:
Barbara Jefford
Unknown:
Prunella Scales
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Unknown:
John Moffatt
Unknown:
Sultan Murad
Producer:
Christopher Venning
Achmet, Grand Vizir:
John Moffatt
Osmin, confidant to Achmet:
Rodney Diak
Roxana, Sultaness, favourite of Murad:
Barbara Jefford
Atalida, daughter of the Blood Royal of the Ottomans:
Prunella Scales
Zaira, slave and confidante toAtalida:
Eva Stuart
Bajazet brother of the Sultan Murad:
Martin Jarvis
Zatima, slave and confidante to Roxana:
Katherine Parr
Source: Radio Times

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