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AFTERNOON THEATRE A Time for Silence

on BBC Home Service Basic

A play for radio by PATRICK CAMPBELL
In the sixteenth century, in the City of York, a priory and a monastery stood jealously side by side. There is a delightful legend of a ' miracle ' which resulted in the appointment of a most unusual Father Prior.
3.30 To Share the Shadow
A play for radio by ROSEMARY TIMPERLEY
Marsha was only a silly young girl when she met Roger, but through him she learned strength and courage.
Plays produced by ROBIN MIDGLEY s

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Campbell
Unknown:
Rosemary Timperley
Produced By:
Robin Midgley
Aloysius:
Denys Hawthorne
Father Prior:
Keith Williams
Brother Andrew:
Arthur Gomez
Brother Thomas:
Rolf Lefebvre
Fortune teller|:
Sheila Allen
First girl:
Sheila Allen
Ribbon-seller:
Patricia Bendall
Musician:
Donald McKillop
First man:
Donald McKillop
Brother Joseph:
Donald McKillop
Showman:
Derek Blomfleld
Second man):
Derek Blomfleld
Father Superior:
Philip Leaver
Donald Lake:
Derek Blomfleld
Marsha Lake:
Dorit Welles
Roger Malvern:
Nigel Anthony
Jean Playfair:
Sheila Allen
Mrs Selby:
Mary O'Farrell
Waitress:
Priscilla Benson
Bob Playfair:
Keith Williams

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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