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A radio version of his life and ideas, by Clifford Bax. With Leon Quartermaine as Prince Gotama, the Buddha
Music composed by Edmund Rubbra
Conducted byArnold Goldsbrough
Produced by Mary Hope Allen
(Cecil Trouncer broadcasts by permission of H. M. Tennent , Ltd.,' June Holden, of Maurice Ostrer ; Sandra Jennings , of the Old Vic Theatre Company)

Contributors

Unknown:
Clifford Bax.
Unknown:
Leon Quartermaine
Composed By:
Edmund Rubbra
Conducted By:
Arnold Goldsbrough
Produced By:
Mary Hope Allen
Unknown:
Cecil Trouncer
Unknown:
H. M. Tennent
Unknown:
Maurice Ostrer
Unknown:
Sandra Jennings
The King -:
Malcolm Keen
Seers John Garside:
Bryan Powley
Yasodhara:
Meum Stewart
Dancing girls:
Joyce Adamson
Dancing girls:
June Holden
A palace servant:
Peter Cozens
Chann':
Michael Godfrey
A leper:
Wilfred Fletcher
Anand':
Roger Snowdon
A shepherd:
Frank Cochrane
A merchant:
Ivor Barnard
Sujata:
Sandra Jennings
A Brahmin:
Cecil Trouncer
A bereaved mother:
Pauline Wynn
A messenger:
Andrew Faulds
Narrator:
J Hubert Leslie

The second part of Njal's Saga, and sequel to 'The Death of Gunnar.' Written and produced by Louis MacNeic
Music composed by Arnold Cooke and conducted by Alan Rawsthorne

Contributors

Produced By:
Louis MacNeic
Composed By:
Arnold Cooke
Conducted By:
Alan Rawsthorne
The Watcher:
Duncan McLntyre
Rannveig, Gunnar's mother:
Susan Richards
Skarphedinn, Njal's son:
Bernard Miles
Mord:
Allan McClelland
Njal:
Stephen Murray
Hallgerda, Gunnar's widow:
Catherine Lacey
Hrapp:
Stanley Groome
Helgi, Njal's son:
Andrew Faulds
Bergthora, Njal's wife:
Violet Marquesita
Kan, Njals son-in-law:
Howard Marion-Crawford
Thrain:
Richard Williams
Grani, Gtmnar's son:
Anthony Jacobs
Hauskuld, Thrain's son:
Basil Jones
Flosi, Hildigunna's uncle:
Carleton Hobbs
Hildigunna Hauskuld wife:
Olive Gregg
Valgard, Mord's father:
Bryan Powley
Asgrim:
Martin Lewis
Thorkel Foulmouth:
Michael Hordern

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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