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A VERY GREAT MAN INDEED

on Third Programme

by HENRY REED with Hugh Burden and Settings of Schopenhauer and • Don't hurt myheart composed and played by DONALD SWANN
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
A new production of the programme first broadcast on September 7, 1953

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Reed
Played By:
Donald Swann
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Herbert Reeve, a scholar:
Hugh Burden
Stephen Shewin brother of the novelist:
Carleton Hobbs
Connie Shewin, his:
Wife Cherrell
Muffy:
Vivienne Chatterton
The Misses:
Adela Burkley
The Misses:
Betty Burkley
The Misses:
Janette Richer
The Misses:
Marjorie Westbury
Richard Shewin's valet:
Frank Duncan
T H Powers, another novelist:
Norman Shelley
Lady Blackie:
Betty Hardy
Hilda Tablet, a composeress:
Mary O'Farrell
Elsa:
Marjorie Westbury
Miss Rich:
Cécile Chevreau
Nancy Shewin, sister-in-law of the novelist:
Dorothy Primrose
Janet, her daughter:
Gwen Cherrell
Owen,her daughter,a few of her sons:
Denis Quilley
Anthony Reese and M. Westbury Narrative prose:
Frank Duncan

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