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Adapted by Jonquil Antony from the novel by Richard Oke and the play by Richard Pryce with Martita Hunt
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Una Venning and Dorice Fordred a.1 The ladies of Pagnell Bois
Pianist, CICELY HOYE Flautist, ALFIE KAHN
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL Behind the façade of their historic country mansion, the eccentric and aged chatelaines of Pagnell
Bois preserve a way of life that takes no stock of Time or Change and conceals its own secrets. Alas, for them, their Ivory Tower proves no less vulnerable to Stress and Storm than the fabric of the House itself.
The action takes place during a midsummer night in the years between the two great wars. Third broadcast

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Adapted By:
Jonquil Antony
Novel By:
Richard Oke
Play By:
Richard Pryce
Unknown:
Martita Hunt
Unknown:
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Unknown:
Una Venning
Pianist:
Cicely Hoye
Unknown:
Alfie Kahn
Produced By:
Archie Campbell
Lady Athaliah Jeune:
Martita Hunt
Lady Damaris Mocque-Stallyon,her widowed sister:
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Lady Bernice Jeune:
Una Venning
Lady Cleone Jeune:
Dorice Fordred
Princess Rosencrantz-Guilden stern, a friend:
Gladys Spencer
Miss Jewell (Cissie):
Perlita Neilson
Mr Charlecote, a young painter:
William Job
Mr Roxborough, an ' authority ':
Earle Grey
Miss Vulliamy, a novelist:
Patricia Laffan
Guests at Pagnell Bois: Mrs Murat-Blood:
Janet Burnell
Guests at Pagnell Bois: General the:
Hon Charles
Guests at Pagnell Bois: Tresmand:
Frank Partington
Guests at Pagnell Bois: Mrs Dawe:
Hilda Kriseman
Sir Lothar Smith, a late-comer:
Leslie Perrins
Jerrold, a butler:
Will Leighton
James, a footman:
Anthony Viccars
Storyteller:
Lionel Gamlin

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