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* Red Riding-Hood '
An old tale retold by Lucia Turnbull with music by lanthe Dalway
Production by May Jenkin
' Red Riding-Hood ' is usually one of the more horrific of the nursery tales, but Mrs. Turnbull has discovered an old version in which the Wolf is a comic character, and the story has a happy ending. It is on this version that she has based her play.
' A Bygone Christmas': a true story by Derek McCulloch

Contributors

Unknown:
Lucia Turnbull
Music By:
Lanthe Dalway
Story By:
Derek McCulloch
Pedlar:
Martin Boddey
Red Riding-Hood:
Diana Maddox
Her mother:
Joan Clement Scott
Huntsman:
Alan Reid
Grandmother:
Mabel Constanduros
Wolf:
Fred Yule
Narrator:
Michael Flanders

by Wynyard Browne
Adapted for broadcasting by Peggy Wells
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Hugh Stewart

Contributors

Unknown:
Wynyard Browne
Broadcasting By:
Peggy Wells
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
David Paterson:
Arthur Lawrence
Jenny:
Rachel Gurney
Rev Martin Gregory:
Felix Aylmer
Mick:
David Peel
Aunt Lydia:
Helen Haye
Aunt Bridge:
May Carey
Richard Wyndham:
Richard Williams
Margaret:
Olga Edwardes

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