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Cambridge University Marlowe Society in "The troublesome raigne and lamentable death of Edward II with the tragical fall of proud Mortimer"

Tue 31^st Mar 1959, 20:50 on Third Programme

by Christopher Marlowe

(The recorded broadcast of March 1)

During the interval (9.35-9.45 app.): A record of the second movement of Tippett's Concerto for double string orchestra, by the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr

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Author:: Christopher Marlowe
Stage Production:: Toby Robertson
Radio Production:: Peter Watts
Piers Gaveston:: Richard Marquand
King Edward II:: Derek Jacobi
The Earl of Lancaster:: Gerald Mosback
Lord Roger Mortimer:: John Barton
Edmund, Earl of Kent, brother to the King:: Richard Cottrell
The Earl of Warwick:: Clive Swift
The Elder Mortimer:: John Bird
The Bishop of Coventry:: Christopher Renard
The Archbishop of Canterbury:: John Tydeman
Queen Isabel, wife to the King:: Dorothy Mulcahy
The Earl of Pembroke:: Terrence Hardiman
Robert of Baldock:: John Drummond
Hugh Spencer the Younger:: John Tracy Phillips
Niece to the King:: Freda Dowie
The Earl of Leicester:: Christopher Renard
Prince Edward of Wales, son to the King:: Richard Kay
Sir John of Hainault:: Jocelyn Powell
Hugh Spencer the Elder:: Terrence Hardiman
The Abbot of Neath:: Garry O'Connor
Sir William Trussel:: Roger Hammond
Sir Thomas Berkeley:: Christopher Bacon
John Matrevis:: John Kimber
Thomas Gurney:: Gerald Mosback
Lightborn, a murderer:: John Bird
Poor man:: Michael Stewardson
The Chronicler:: Roger Prior

Source: Radio Times

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