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The Man Born to be King 11: King of Sorrows

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A cycle of 12 plays on The Life of Jesus Christ by Dorothy L. Sayers.
A new version adapted for stereo and produced by Raymond Raikes with music specially composed by Roberto Gerhard played by the English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Rae Jenkins.

Part 12: Easter Day 7.20pm

Contributors

Writer:
Dorothy L.Sayers
Adapted by/Producer:
Raymond Raikes
Music composed by:
Roberto Gerhard
Music played by:
The English Chamber Orchestra
Conductor:
Rae Jenkins
The Evangelist (John Bar-Zebedee):
Gabriel Woolf
Nicodemus:
John Wyse
Shadrach:
Malcolm Hayes
Romans:
in Pilate's household -
Phoebe:
Caroline Monkhouse
Flavius:
Trader Faulkner
Calpurnia:
Penelope Lee
Mary Virgin:
June Tobin
Mary Magdalen:
Mary Wimbush
Baruch the Zealot:
Francis de Wolff
Gestas:
John Laurie
Dysmas:
Russell Napier
Simon of Cyrene:
Rodney Dias
Proclus, a Roman Centurion:
Trevor Martin
Roman soldier:
Bruce Beeby
Roman soldier:
Harvey Hall
Roman soldier:
John Baker
Jesus:
John Westbrook
Joseph of Arimathea:
Howieson Culff
Calaphas, High Priest of Israel:
Heron Carvic
Balthazar, King of Ethiopia:
Paul Danqdah
Claudia Procula, wife to Pilate:
Mary Law
Pontius Pilate, Governor of Judaea:
Alec Clunes

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