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"The Box of Delights", by John Masefield, adapted as a play in six parts by Robert Holland and John Keir Cross.
Part 1 - 'The Beginning'

Contributors

Author:
John Masefield
Adapted by:
Robert Holland
Adapted by/Producer:
John Keir Cross
Narrator:
Norman Shelley
Kay Harker:
John Gilpin
Peter Jones:
Peter Mullins
Jemima Jones:
Sheila Potts
Maria Jones:
Dorothy Gordon
Caroline Louisa:
Joan Carol
Foxy man:
Malcolm Graeme
Chubby man:
Wilfred Babbage
Cole Hawlings:
D. Hay Petrie

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