Two Historic Radio Dramas


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TWO HISTORIC RADIO DRAMAS Radio International CBC RADIO 1974 01 CELEBRATING THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST BBC RADIO DRAMA A RECREATION OF: An Evening of Plays 2LO London, 15 January 1924 19.30  View listing in magazine S.B. to Glasgow. The Blacksmith's Serenade (Vachell Lindsay). The Proposal Scene from Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen). A Comedy of Danger (Richard Hughes) (Author of The Sisters' Tragedy). The Annual Dinner (A.P. Herbert) Contributors Producer: Mr. Nigel Playfair Author (The Blacksmith's Serenade): Vachell Lindsay Music (The Blacksmith's Serenade): Frederick Austin Author (Pride and Prejudice): Jane Austen Author (A Comedy of Danger): Richard Hughes Writer (The Annual Dinner): A.P. Herbert Incidental Music: The 2LO Light Orchestra A Comedy of Danger 5WA Cardiff, 15 March 1924 20.25 A One Act Play by Richard Hughes (Author of "The Sisters' Tragedy"). Presented by The Station Repertory Company. Contributors Writer: Richard Hughes Produced and Directed by: A. Corbett-Smith Performers: The Station Repertory Company 02 The Mystery By Bill Naughton The winner of the 1974 Italia Prize for Radio Drama   with Norman Rodway Edward Grock is a writer married to a rich woman. He is ordered by his wife to take the cat and the dog   to the vet to be neutered. He has some sympathy with   their predicament. "... with a woman like that - there's none of the mystery  of marriage - you know what I mean-mean the simple  mystery of a man and woman living together -   sharing the same roof.’ Drama Now BBC Radio 3, 9 October 1973 21.30 Pianist: Winifred Davey Producer: Guy Vaesen Edward: Norman Rodway Edith: Irene Sutcliffe Mrs Atkins: Ann Morrish Mrs Kite: Peggy Aitchison Alice: Julie Hallam Henn: Fraser Kerr Dingle: Anthony Jay Peter: Sam Dastor Poodle owner: Diana Bishop Vet: Leonard Fenton Cat owner: Doreen Andrew

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Two Historic Radio Dramas 1:34:11