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by William Shakespeare.
[Starring] Robert Atkins and Harcourt Williams
Robert Atkins tells the story of the play in two parts.
The action takes place in Quince's workshop and in an enchanted wood
Part 2 will be televised next Sunday at 5.30 p.m.
(to 18.10)

Contributors

Author:
William Shakespeare
Storyteller/Script prepared by:
Robert Atkins
Settings:
Stephen Taylor
Script prepared by:
Ian Atkins
Producer:
Joy Harington
Bottom, the weaver:
Robert Atkins
Quince, the carpenter:
Harcourt Williams
Snug, the joiner:
Toke Townley
Flute, the bellows-mender:
Leslie Crowther
Starveling, the tailor:
Clement Hamelin
Snout, the tinker:
Raymond Rollett
Titania, Queen of the Fairies:
Jill Fenson
Oberon, King of the Fairies:
John Warrington
Puck, a mischievous sprite:
Jeremy Spenser
Fairies attending Titania - Cobweb:
Anne Cumming
Fairies attending Titania - Peaseblossom:
Josephine Saunders
Fairies attending Titania - Moth:
Roberta Wooley
Fairies attending Titania - Mustardseed:
Sally Judd

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More