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or Virtue in Danger
A comedy by JOHN VANBRUGH acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane inDecember 1696 with Pauline Jameson , Barbara Jefford
Michael Aldridge , Alec McCowen Characters in order of speaking
Music composed by JOSEPH HOROVITZ played by the English Chamber Orchestra Leader. Emanuel Hurwitz conducted by the composer
Radio adaptation and production by RAYMOND RAIKES
: second broadcast
DURING THE INTERVAL (9.0-9.10 app.) Boismortier
GentillesseNo. 2: La Racine played by Philomusica of London. directed from the harpsichord by Thurston Dart on a gramophone record

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Comedy By:
John Vanbrugh
Unknown:
Pauline Jameson
Unknown:
Barbara Jefford
Unknown:
Michael Aldridge
Unknown:
Alec McCowen
Composed By:
Joseph Horovitz
Leader:
Emanuel Hurwitz
Production By:
Raymond Raikes
Unknown:
Thurston Dart
LOVELESS:
John Pullen
AMANDA, his wife:
Barbara Jefford
TUGa watermen:
Charles Simon
YOUNG FASHION, brother to Lord Foppington:
Hugh Dickslon
LORY, his servant:
George Hagan
LORD FOPPINGTON, formerly' Sir Novelty Fashion:
Allec McCowen
PAGEto Lord Foppington:
Jonathan Scott
LA VEROLE,valiet to Lord. Fopping ton:
Anthony Viccars
A TAILOR:
Peter Claughton
A SHOEMAKER:
Philip Leaver
Foretop, a periwig-maker:
Derek Blomfield
Coupler, a matchmaker:
Haydn Jones
ABIGAIL, maid to Amanda:
Hilda Kriseman
BERINTHIAa young widow, cousin to Amanda:
Pauline Jameson
SERRINGEa surgeon:
Anthony Viccars
WORTHY, a gentleman, of the town:
Michael Aldridge
RALPH, servant to Sir Tunbelly:
Peter Claughton
Sir TUNBELLYCLUMSEYa country gentleman:
Hamlyn Benson
Miss HOYDEN, his daughter, a great fortune:
Sheila Grant
NURSE, her gouvernant:
Wynne Clark
BULL chaplain to Sir Tunbelly:
Philip Leaver
SIR JOHN FRIENDLY, neighbour to Sir Tunbelly:
Charles Simon

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