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Scenes from the opera by Bedrich Smetana , sung in Czech. Libretto by Josef Wenzig
Cast, in order of singing:
Chorus of judges, soldiers, townsfolk Choir and Orchestra of the National Theatre, Prague. Conductor, Jaroslav Krombholc
The action takes place In Prague, in the reign of King Vladislav, at the end of the fifteenth century

Contributors

Unknown:
Bedrich Smetana
Unknown:
Josef Wenzig
Conductor:
Jaroslav Krombholc
Jitka, a peasant girl:
Stepanka Jelinkova
Vladislav, King of Bohemia:
Stanislav Muz
Milada. sister of the burgomaster of Ploskovice:
Zdena Hrncirova
Dalibor, a knight:
Beno Blachut
Vitek, Dalibor's messenger:
Oldrich Kovar

A play for broadcasting by Felicity Douglas , from the story by E. Nesbit. Produced by Josephine Plummer. Part 5-' Father Comes Home '

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Felicity Douglas
Story By:
E. Nesbit.
Produced By:
Josephine Plummer.
Edward:
David Spenser
Freda:
Josephine Stuart
Richard:
Brian Weske
The Witch:
Mabel Constanduros
Lord Arden:
Norman Shelley
Uncle Jim:
Charles Leno
Aunt Edith:
Betty Hardy
Henry VIII:
Malcolm Graeme
Anne Boleyn:
Rosemary Davis
The Mouldiwarp:
Charles E Stidwill

with Jack Train , Hugh Morton , Fred Yule , Lind Joyce , Diana Morrison , Deryck Guyler , Molly Weir , and Joan Harben. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Guy Daines. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Lind Joyce
Unknown:
Diana Morrison
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Joan Harben.
Conducted By:
Guy Daines.
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

A play for broadcasting by Cecily Pile. Produced by John Richmond and Victor Fairley. Bryan Powley. and Lionel Stevens
The action takes place some time In 1940

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Cecily Pile.
Produced By:
John Richmond
Produced By:
Victor Fairley.
Unknown:
Bryan Powley.
Unknown:
Lionel Stevens
Bauer:
Leo de Pokorny
Lucas:
Anthony Jacobs
Schroeder:
Walter Rilla
Tom Hetton:
Stanley Groome
Ferguson:
Hall Thompson
Sally Wayne:
Marjorie Westbury

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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