'King Lear'

(Shakespeare)

Tuesday 11 September 1928 Daventry 5GB 8-10
Wednesday 12 September 1928 London and Daventry 8-10

Lear - Edmund Willard
The King of France - Frederick Tomlin
The Duke of Burgundy - Arthur Ewart
The Duke of Cornwall - Robert Speaight
The Duke of Albany - Arthur Ewart
The Earl of Kent - Colin Keith Johnston
The Earl of Gloucester - O.B. Clarence
Edgar - Bruce Belfrage
Edmund - Leslie Perrins
Curan - Ernest Haines
Fool - John Reeve
Oswald - Alexander Sarner
Goneril - Dorothy Dayus
Regan - Barbara Couper
Cordelia - Lilian Harrison

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'The Betrothal' or 'The Blue Bird Chooses'

A Fairy Play - Being a sequel to 'The Blue Bird'

(Maurice Maeterlinck)

Monday 8 October 1928 Daventry 5GB 8-10
Wednesday 10 October London and Daventry 8-10

Music by Armstrong Gibbs

Translated by Alexander Teneira De Mattos

Tyltyl - John Reeves
Fairy Berylune - Dora Gregory
The Neighbour - Dora Gregory
Milette - Monica Disney
Belline - Tita Casartelli
Rosella - Peggie Robb-Smith
Amiette - Anne Furnival
Jalline - Phyllis Konstam
Rosarelle - Jean Shepherd
Destiny - Ernest Haines
Granny Tyl - Hilda Sims
Mummy Tyl - Hilda Sims
Gaffer Tyl - J. Sebastian Smith
Daddy Tyl - J. Sebastian Smith
The Great Ancestor - Frank Petley
The Great Menicant - Frank Denton
Murderer Ancestor - Frank Denton
The Sick Ancestor - Gerald Jerome
The Great Peasant - Gerald Jerome
First Child - Joan Brierley
Second Child - Yvonne Ironside
Third Child - Maris Wright
Fourth Child - Bunty Johnson
Oldest Child - Patricia Hayes
Youngest Child - Lorna Roberts
Phantom - Marjorie Sedley
Mother Joy - Marjorie Sedley

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* 'X'

a radio play

(George Crayton)

Monday 29 October 1928 London and Daventry 5XX 9.35-11 p.238

Vernon - D.A. Clarke-Smith
Morton - Clarence Blakiston
Prof. C. Learon - Marcus Barron
John Carthy - James Raglan
John Spent - Herbert Lugg
First Flying Officer - Walter West
Second Flying Officer - Walter Schofield
Third Flying Officer - Walter Tobias
Middle-aged Man - John Reeve
His Wife - Maud Goddard
First Rustic / Manager - Harvey Braban
Second Rustic / Coroner - Eric North
A Motorist / Inspector - Arthur Clay
His Wife / Lady - Juliet Mansell
Nurse - Dora Johnson
Doctor - John Reeve

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