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by Lord Devlin
The role of the judges in developing the law has always been a matter for argument and analysis. Certain recent decisions have fortified some people in the view that the judges have altogether too much freedom in this respect.
Lord Devlin, who was himself a judge from 1948 to 1963. gives the critics his answer.

by David Jones with a preface spoken by the author
An engraving by Eric Gill from a sketch by David Jones
An experiment in writing, prompted by what the writer saw and felt as an infantryman in the London Welsh Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers, on the Western Front during the winter of 1915-16. adapted for broadcasting and produced by Douglas CLEVERDON with Richard Burton * and Dylan Thomas
and and Music composed by ELIZABETH POSTON
A section of the Philharmonia Orchestra and of the Schola Polyphonica Conducted by Henry Washington
The production broadcast on Jan.
30, 1955. with the Boast of Dai Evans, spoken by Dylan Thomas , interpolated from the 1948 production.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jones
Unknown:
Eric Gill
Unknown:
David Jones
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Unknown:
Richard Burton
Unknown:
Dylan Thomas
Composed By:
Elizabeth Poston
Conducted By:
Henry Washington
Spoken By:
Dylan Thomas
Pte John Ball:
Richard Burton
Pte Dai Evans:
Dylan Thomas
Pie Bill Crower:
Carleton Hobbs
Pte Bobby Saunders:
Jonathan Field
Pte John Watcyn:
Dafydd Havard
Pte Earnshaw:
Stephen Jack
Pte Nobby Clark:
Arthur Williams
Pte Thomas:
David Enders
Pte Float:
Denys Graham
Pte Evans:
Dillwyn Owen
L/Cpl Lewis:
Brinley Jenkins
Cpl Quilter:
Philip Cunningham
Sgt Snell:
Robert Marsden
2nd Lieut Jenkins:
Leonard Sachs
Capt Gwyn:
Ivan Samson
M O:
Basil Jones
C O:
Stanley van Beers
The Native:
Ernest Jay
Women's Voices:
Gwenyth Petty
Women's Voices:
Julian Orde
Narrative of Action:
James McKechnie
Narrative of Thought:
Frank Duncan
Narrative of Memory:
Christopher Rhodes
Narrative of Memory:
Neville Hartley

GRAYSTON BURGESS (counter-tenor) GEOFFREY MITCHELL (counter-tenor) GERALD ENGLISH (tenor) IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) MARYLIN WAILES (portative organ) EDITH LAKE (bass viol) ARCHIE CAMDEN (bassoon) PETER GRAEME (cor anglais) ARTHUR WILSON (tenor trombone)
Directed by GILBERT REANEY

Contributors

Counter-tenor:
Grayston Burgess
Counter-tenor:
Geoffrey Mitchell
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Tenor:
Gerald English
Organist:
Marylin Wailes
Bass violist:
Edith Lake
Bassoonist:
Archie Camden
Cor anglais player:
Peter Graeme
Trombonist:
Arthur Wilson
Directed by:
Gilbert Reaney

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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