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by Henry Reed with music composed by William Wordsworth conducted by Patrick Savill
Production by Douglas Cleverdon Other parts played by Thea Wells , Robert Beaumont and Henry Searle with Marjorie Westbury (soprano)
Anna Pollak (contralto) Martin Boddey (tenor)
Denis Dowling (baritone)
Stanley Riley (bass)
BBC Chorus (women's voices)
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Gareth Morris (flute) Marie Goossens (harp)

Contributors

Unknown:
Henry Reed
Composed By:
William Wordsworth
Conducted By:
Patrick Savill
Production By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Played By:
Thea Wells
Played By:
Robert Beaumont
Played By:
Henry Searle
Soprano:
Marjorie Westbury
Contralto:
Anna Pollak
Tenor:
Martin Boddey
Baritone:
Denis Dowling
Bass:
Stanley Riley
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Flute:
Gareth Morris
Harp:
Marie Goossens
A Man:
Alan Wheatley
A Woman:
Julian Orde
Pytheas:
Frank Duncan
Ctesiphon:
Esme Percy
Businessmen:Melanthius:
Felix Felton
Businessmen:Cleomenes:
Carleton Hobbs
Businessmen:Aigisthos:
Neville Hartley
Ajax, the first mate:
Norman Shelley
Osiris, the second mate:
David Kossoff
The Cabin Boy:
Wilfrid Downing
A Lecturer:
Mary O'Farrell
A Chief of the Ancient Britons:
John Laurie
Chief of the Cassiterides Isies:
Ernest Jay
An Old Man:
Deryck Guyler
Lady Britishers::
Diana Maddox
Lady Britishers::
Marjorie Westbury

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