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THE LIVES OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN

on BBC Home Service Basic

A new and revised production of the radio biography in six parts written by Leslie Baily with PART 3: Fame and Fortune
The Narrator, HUGH BURDEN
Other parts played by MARJORIE WESTBURY , PETER PRATT LEWIS FIANDER and MARK KELLY
Excerpts from the Gilbert and Sullivan operas taken from long-playing gramophone records
Produced by VERNON HARRIS
Peter Pratt Is In ' A Month in the Country ' at the Cambridge Theatre.

Contributors

Written By:
Leslie Baily
Played By:
Marjorie Westbury
Played By:
Peter Pratt
Played By:
Lewis Fiander
Produced By:
Vernon Harris
Produced By:
Peter Pratt
W S 'Gilbert:
Clive Morton
Arthur Sullivan:
Richard Hurndall
Richard D'Oyly Carte:
Alan Wheatley

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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