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The Stable and the Star

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by MICHAEL FFINCH
Music composed and directed by FRANCIS SHAW
The story of the First Christmas retold for younger children.
NICHOLAS BUSCH (horn)
JOHN DONALDSON (percussion) TREVOR HERBERT (trombone)
ANDREW MCCULLOUGH (clarinet) Junior choir of the LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC Producer DAVID LYTTLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Ffinch
Directed By:
Francis Shaw
Horn:
Nicholas Busch
Horn:
John Donaldson
Unknown:
Trevor Herbert
Clarinet:
Andrew McCullough
Producer:
David Lyttle
Storyteller:
Charles E Stidwill
Teacher:
Jill Shilling
Children:
Judy Bennett
Children:
Susan Thomas
Children:
Edwina Wray
Traveller:
Jack Carr
Innkeeper:
Hector Ross
First Shepherd:
Leonard Fenton
Second Shepherd:
Denis McCarthy
Third Shepherd:
Brian Hewlett
Angel:
Sean Barrett
Sentry:
Jack Carr
Melchior:
Leonard Fenton
Caspar:
Sean Barrett
Balthazzar:
Hector Ross
Courtier:
Derek Lamden
Herod:
Laurence Harrington
Astronomer:
Denis McCarthy
Source: Radio Times

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