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' Old Words to New Music '

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by James Dyrenforth (The Words) and Kenneth Leslie-Smith (The Music) (Authors of ' Love Needs a Waltz ' and ' Puritan Lullaby ')
People in the Story
People in the Play
The BBC Revue Chorus and The BBC Theatre Orchestra Conducted by Charles Shadwell
Orchestrations by Phil Cardew
Production by Max Kester
This programme will be repeated in the Regional programme tomorrow

Contributors

Unknown:
James Dyrenforth
Unknown:
Kenneth Leslie-Smith
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell
Unknown:
Phil Cardew
Production By:
Max Kester
Percy Rigby:
Lawrence Baskcomb
Wilkins:
Cyril Nash
Mr Lucifer:
Leslie Perrins
Mr Shakespeare:
John Wise
Mrs Shakespeare:
Arabella Tulloch
Agatha Hathaway:
Viola Compton
Joe Geisman:
Sonny Miller
Mr Bimberwell:
Bertram Dench
Benny Winkler:
Philip Wade
Toto Latour:
Marie Dayne
Mr Bacon:
Geoffrey Wincott
Mr Frothingham:
Gordon Little
An Office Boy:
Charles Hawtrey
Ophelia:
Marie Dayne
King Fortinbras:
Geoffrey Wincott
King Claudius:
Bertram Dench
Hamlet:
Gordon Little
Horatio:
Leslie Bradley
Marcelluj:
Philip Wade
Polonius:
Bruce Winston
The Ghost:
Wilfrid Thomas
1st Gravedigger (Amos):
Ike Hatch
2nd Gravedigger (Andy):
D A Ward
Gertrude, Queen of Denmark:
Viola Compton
Source: Radio Times

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National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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