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Trojan and Tilly The Circus Horses
(The dancers appear by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)

Barge Builders
Barrie Edgar follows the Canal to Old Birchills Wharf where the narrow boats are launched on to the waiters of 'the cut'.
From Walsall in the Black Country.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Choreography (Trojan and Tilly The Circus Horses):
Margaret Dale
Music (Trojan and Tilly The Circus Horses):
John Philip Sousa
Orchestra conducted by (Trojan and Tilly The Circus Horses):
Eric Robinson
Decor (Trojan and Tilly The Circus Horses):
Eileen Diss
Producer (Trojan and Tilly The Circus Horses):
Naomi Capon
The Dancers:
Trojan, the big horse: Michael Boulton
The Dancers:
Trojan, the big horse: Gary Burne
His trainer:
Julia Farron
Tilly, the little horse:
Pauline Clayden
The clowns:
Alexander Grant
The clowns:
Ray Powell
The clowns:
Peter Clegg
Presenter (Barge Builders):
Barrie Edgar
Presented by (Barge Builders):
John Vernon
Source: Radio Times

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