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Acts 2 and 3 of Smetana's opera, performed by the Sadler's Wells Opera Company. Conductor, Lawrence Collingwood. Produced by Eric Crozier. From the Wimbledon Theatre
Travelling circus people
The action takes place in a Bohemian village on the Patron Saint's Day, during the last century

Contributors

Conductor:
Lawrance Collingwood.
Produced By:
Eric Crozier.
Krusina:
Gilbert Bailey
Ludmila:
Olwen Price
Marenka:
Rose Hill
Tobias Micha:
Owen Brannigan
Hata:
Nina Barbone
Vasek:
Peter Pears
Jenik:
Arthur Servent
Kecal:
Edmund Donlevy
The Manager:
William Booth
Esmeralda:
Olive Dyer
The Indian:
Rhys Williams
The Strong Man:
John Havard

with Peter Bernard , Maudie Edwards , Georgie Wood and Dolly Harmer , Jessie Matthews , and Jewel and Warriss. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Announcer, Norman Wooland. Producer, John Sharman.

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Bernard
Unknown:
Maudie Edwards
Unknown:
Georgie Wood
Unknown:
Dolly Harmer
Unknown:
Jessie Matthews
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Announcer:
Norman Wooland.
Producer:
John Sharman.

by John Hastings Turner. Adapted for broadcasting by Cynthia Pughe. Produced by Barbara Burnham (by permission of Robert Donat)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Hastings Turner.
Broadcasting By:
Cynthia Pughe.
Produced By:
Barbara Burnham
Rev John Head:
William Armstrong
Ann, his wife:
Doris Lytton
Mrs Rooke-Walter, Ann's mother:
Gladys Young
Their twin daughters :Catherine:
Lucille Lisle
Elizabeth:
Peggy Bryan
Barnaby Haddon:
Cyril Gardiner
Bryan Ropes:
Basil Jones
Hon Monica Flane:
Grizelda Hervey
Lady Susan Rocker:
Ellen Pollock
Withers:
Foster Carlin
Violet:
Freda Falconer

BBC Home Service Basic

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