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The Memorandum

BBC Radio 3
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A satirical comedy by VACLAV HAVEL , translated by VERA BLACKWELL and adapted for radio by MARTIN ESSLIN with Donald Pleasence and Hugh Burden
The Memorandum was written before the 1968 Russian Invasion of Czechoslovakia.
Directed by MARTIN ESSLIN (First broadcast in 1966)

Contributors

Comedy By:
Vaclav Havel
Translated By:
Vera Blackwell
Radio By:
Martin Esslin
Unknown:
Donald Pleasence
Unknown:
Hugh Burden
Directed By:
Martin Esslin
Narrator:
Geoffrey Wincott
Joseph Gross, Managing Director:
Hugh Burden
Jan Ballas, Deputy Director:
Donald Pleasence
Ferdinand Kubs:
Geoffrey Matthews
Hana, secretary to theManaging Director:
Beth Boyd
A Professor of Ptydepe:
John Moffatt
Kalous, a clerk:
Anthony Ball
Otto Masat, Head of the Translation Centre:
Michael Deacon
Alex Kunz Ptydepist:
Charles Hodgson
Helen:
Barbara Mitchell
Maria, typist in the Trans lation Centre:
Susan Maudslay
George, Staff Watcher:
Hector Ross
Source: Radio Times

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