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The Song of Roland

on BBC Radio 3

The last of a seven-part translation by c. H. sisson of the 12th-century epic with incidental music by NIGEL OSBORNE performed by LONTANO 'Barons,' says
Charlemagne the King,
Here is Ganelon, you must judge him!
He was with me in the army In Spain
And robbed me of 20,000 Frenchmen.'
Narrator
JOHN FRANKLYN-ROBBINS
Readers GEOFFREY BANKS
CARARD GREEN .CHRISTOPHER NEAME. BERT PARNABY ANN RYE
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Sisson
Music By:
Nigel Osborne
Readers:
John Franklyn-Robbins
Readers:
Geoffrey Banks
Readers:
Carard Green
Unknown:
Christopher Neame.
Unknown:
Bert Parnaby
Unknown:
Ann Rye
Producer:
Fraser Steel

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