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CHILDREN'S HOUR

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

THE LANTERN BEARERS
A serial for radio
In six parts from the novel by Rosemary Sutcliff adapted by Felix Felton with Marias Goring
1:The Sea Wolves
' We are the Lantern Bearers. For us, to keep something burning, to carry what light we can forward into the darkness.'
Other parts played by members of the cast
Produced by David Davis
5.45 BEYOND WORDS
Four talks by Elsa May
3: Danger—Look Out!

Contributors

Novel By:
Rosemary Sutcliff
Adapted By:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
Marias Goring
Produced By:
David Davis
Unknown:
Elsa May
Marcus Flavius Aquila:
Marius Goring
Flavian, his father:
Laidman Browne
Flavia, his sister:
Jennifer Wright
Aemilius:
Arthur Lowe
Kuno:
John Ruddock
Thonnod:
Dennis Ediwards
Callistus:
Stephen Jack
Source: Radio Times

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