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The sixth programme in Radio 2's Savoy season. Princess Ida or Castle Adamant
An early clash between women's lib and male chauvinism.
The BBC Singers conducted by John Poole BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras Producer ROBERT BOWMAN
2.40 2.50 David Mackie on the fortunes of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan half-way through their 25-year partnership.
3.50 4.00 David Mackie on the history of G and S's only three-act operetta. Series producer TIM MCDONALD

Contributors

Conducted By:
John Poole
Conducted By:
Sir Charles MacKerras
Producer:
Robert Bowman
Unknown:
W. S. Gilbert
Unknown:
Arthur Sullivan
Producer:
Tim McDonald
King Hildebrand:
Raimund Herincx
Hilarion:
Philip Langridge
Cyril:
Neil Jenkins
Florian:
Michael Wakeham
King Gama:
Derek Hammond-Stroud
AraC:
Forbes Robinson
Guron:
Leslie Fyson
Scynthius:
Paul Hudson
Princess Ida:
Valerie Masterson
Lady Blanche:
Anne Collins
Lady Psyche:
Della Jones
Melissa:
Janet Coster
Sachrissa:
Jennifer Adams
Chloe:
Joyce Mandre

Richard Stilgoe on stage at the Whitehall Theatre. With
Charles Collingwood Belinda Lang
Francesca Brill and Kathryn Tickell.
Written by RICHARD STILGOE Producer NEIL CARGILL
(First broadcast on Radio 4)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Stilgoe
Unknown:
Charles Collingwood
Unknown:
Belinda Lang
Unknown:
Francesca Brill
Unknown:
Kathryn Tickell.
Written By:
Richard Stilgoe
Producer:
Neil Cargill

from St Mary's Church, Reigate. Presented by Frank Topping with the English Chorale. Hallelujah Chorus; Let all mortal flesh; Lord Jesus Christ we seek thy face; 0 rest in the Lord; Holy Spirit, gracious guest; Lord enthroned in heavenly splendour; 0 thou who earnest; I cannot tell.
Director of Music Leslie Olive.
Organist GERARD BROOKS.

Contributors

Presented By:
Frank Topping
Unknown:
Lord Jesus Christ
Organist:
Leslie Olive.
Organist:
Gerard Brooks.

BBC Radio Orchestra led by MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by Grant Hossack.
Singers Julia Sutton and David Alder.
Presenter David Kernan. Producer JOHN LANGRIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Tomalin
Singers:
Grant Hossack.
Singers:
Julia Sutton
Singers:
David Alder.
Presenter:
David Kernan.
Producer:
John Langridge

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