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A play in three acts by Henry de Montherlant
Translated from the French by Jonathan Griffin
Adapted for radio by Cynthia Pughe
Entr'acte and Incidental music by Anthony Bernard

[Starring] William Devlin

The scene is laid at Avila (Old Castile) in January 1519

Music played by members of the London Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by the composer

Contributors

Author:
Henry de Montherlant
Translated by:
Jonathan Griffin
Adapted by:
Cynthia Pughe
Entr'acte and Incidental Music/Conductor:
Anthony Bernard
Musicians:
Members of the London Chamber Orchestra
Production:
Raymond Raikes
Narrations spoken by:
Frederick Allen
Knights of the Order of Santiago - Don Alvaro Dabo:
William Devlin
Knights of the Order of Santiago - Don Bernal of Encina:
Laidman Browne
Knights of the Order of Santiago - Don Fernando of Olmeda:
Franklin Dyall
Knights of the Order of Santiago - Don Gregorio Obregon:
George Hayes
Knights of the Order of Santiago - The Marquis of Vargas:
James Dale
Knights of the Order of Santiago - Don Enrique of Letamendi:
Alastair Duncan
Mariana, daughter of Don Alvaro:
Louise Hutton
Tia Campanita:
Barbara Trevor
The Count of Soria, Envoy Extraordinary from the King of Spain:
Heron Carvic
Isidro, a servant:
Raf de la Torre

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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