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THE MEMORANDUM

on Network Three

Vaclav Havel 's comedy translated by VERA BLACKWELL and adapted by MARTIN ESSLIN with Donald Pleasence and Hugh Burden
Produced by MARTIN ESSLIN
Second broadcast
' The Memorandum ' is a satire on aspects of bureaucracy and political dogmatism which are found not only in Eastern Europe.

Contributors

Unknown:
Vaclav Havel
Translated By:
Vera Blackwell
Adapted By:
Martin Esslin
Unknown:
Donald Pleasence
Produced By:
Martin Esslin
Narrator:
Geoffrey Wincott
Joseph Gross, Managing Director:
Hugh Burden
Jan Ballas, Deputy Director:
Donald Pleasence
Ferdinand Kubs:
Geoffrey Matthews
Hana secretary to the Managing Director:
Beth Boyd
A Professor of Ptydepe:
John Moffatt
Kalous, a clerk:
Anthony Hall
Otto Masat, Head of the Translation Centre:
Michael Deacon
Alex Kunz, Ptydepist:
Charles Hodgson
Helen:
Barbara Mitchell
Maria, typist in the Translation Centre:
Susan Maudslay
George, Staff Watcher:
Hector Ross

Network Three

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