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Moray McLaren reflects on the links between Sir Walter Scott 's tragic novel The Bride of Lammermoor and Doni zetti's opera Lucia di Lammermoor to be broadcast in full on Monday from the Edinburgh International Festival, with the title role sung by Joan Sutherland.

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Walter Scott
Unknown:
Doni Zetti'S
Unknown:
Lucia Di Lammermoor
Sung By:
Joan Sutherland.

Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon and Barbara and Richard Lyon
SORRY, THE LYON'S ENGAGED Also taking part
Molly Weir , Doris Rogers
Sheila Grant. Angela Ferguson
Ronald Wilson.
BBC Variety Orchestra Leader, John Jezard
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
Script by Bob Block and Bebe Daniels
Produced by Tom Ronald
The recorded broadcast of January 27 in the Light: Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Bebe Daniels
Unknown:
Ben Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Sheila Grant.
Unknown:
Angela Ferguson
Unknown:
Ronald Wilson.
Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Script By:
Bob Block
Script By:
Bebe Daniels
Produced By:
Tom Ronald

A Thing of Dignity by G. C. BROWN
Mr. Spencer is old and ill and feels that he has been forgotten bv everyone. A visit from a young reporter on a local newspaper, however, brings the old man some comfort.
Produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
: a new production of the play broadcast in 1965

Contributors

Unknown:
G. C. Brown
Produced By:
David H. Godfrey
Alice Spencer:
Joan Matheson
The Reporter:
Hugh Dickson
Mr Spencer:
George Hagan

You are invited to join boys and girls from nine countries who are spending a holiday together in a romantic castle in Northumberland-Alnwick Castle
They come from Europe, Japan, Ghana, and the United States, under a scheme. sponsored by the International Summer Villages Movement
Your guide. Yvonne Adamson

Contributors

Unknown:
Yvonne Adamson

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Gerald Davies (tenor)
Introduced by Ivan Samson
Master of Ceremonies-, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Fredric Bayco
The dances : Military Twostep; Chrysanthemum Waltz; Camellia Tango; Progressive Saunter; Ideal Schottische; Idaho Foxtrot: Melody Twostep; Petite Mazurka; Waltz
The songs: Eily Mavourneen (Lily of Killarney); Kitty the Telephone Girl
Repeated on Friday at 3.0
Tickets for this programme and for the recording which will follow this transmission (and will be broadcast next Friday) are available on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Tenor:
Gerald Davies
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Fredric Bayco

Haydn Jones , Avril Elgar and Miles Malleson in Six Men of Dorset by MILES MALLESON and H. BROOKS
The action takes place in Dorset, London, and Australia in the 1830s, and Canada in the 1850s.
Main characters in order of speaking:
Other parts played by members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX
The recorded broadcast of April 24

Contributors

Unknown:
Haydn Jones
Unknown:
Avril Elgar
Unknown:
Miles Malleson
Unknown:
Miles Malleson
Unknown:
H. Brooks
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Nellie,as a child:
Susan Bown
Georgie:
David Lott
Jinnie:
Heather Kyd
Betsy Loveless, their mother:
Avril Elgar
George Loveless, their father, and one of the Six Men:
Haydn Jones
James Loveless, one of the Six Men:
Tom Watson
Two of the Six Men: James Brine:
Nigel Anthony
Two of the Six Men: James Hammett:
William Eedle
Edward Legg:
Kenneth Dight
The Squire:
Eric Anderson
Dr Warren:
Derek Blomfield
Farmer Bryant:
Julian Somers
Farmer Case:
Wilfred Babbage
Farmer Duffelt:
Philip Morant
Two of the Six Men: Thomas Standfield:
Frederick Treves
John Standfleld:
Andrew Irvine
William Cobb:
Godfrey Kenton
Mr Wollaston, J P:
Peter Claughton
James Frampton, J P:
John, Bryning
Mr Gambier, Counsel for the Prosecution:
Derek Birch
Mr Butt, Counsel for the Defence:
Miles Malleson
Judge Baron Williams:
Keith Williams
The Rev Dr Wade:
Willoughby Goddard
Robin Nealy:
Andrew Irvine
Nellie Loveless:
Penelope Lee

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