‘Treasure Trove’

a fantasy in one act

(Ian Hay)

Monday 20 February 1928 London 10.15-11

pr

Nadine March
James Raglan
Ann Stephenson
Ben Webster

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‘Hamlet’

Act IV Scene 5

(Shakespeare)

Monday 27 February 1928 8-9

Ellen Terry
In Honour of her Eightieth Birthday

Queen - Mabel Terry Lewis
Horatio - John Gielgud
Ophelia - Fay Compton
King - Charles Terry
Laertes - Ben Webster

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‘The Winter’s Tale’

Act II, Scene 1

(Shakespeare)

Monday 27 February 1928 8-9

Ellen Terry
In Honour of her Eightieth Birthday

Hermione - Mabel Terry Lewis
1st Lady - Minnie Terry
2nd Lady - May Whitty
Mamilius - Virginia Parsons
Leontes - Ben Webster
1st Lord - Tom Heslewood

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* ‘A Woman’s Reason’

new play for radio

(Jeffrey Fernol)

Thursday 29 March 1928 London 8-8.35

Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Frank Petley
Ben Webster
J. Nelson Ramsay
Ernest Digges
Carleton Hobbs

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From List

Ben Webster

Thursday 5 July 1923
London 8.0-10.0 ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Prince of Verona - Arthur C. Burrows
Old Montague - Rex Palmer
Paris - Basil Howes
Capulet and Peter - Stafford Hilliard
Mercutio - Lawrence Hanray
Benvolio - George Howe
Tybalt - Robert Harris
Friar Laurence - Ben Webster
Romeo - Ernest Hilton
Juliet - Cathleen Nesbitt
Nurse - Dame May Whitty
Lady Capulet - Helen Rous
Prologue - Cecil A. Lewis
Music ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (Ed. German)
by the London Wireless Orchestra, under the direction of L. Stanton Jeffries

Monday 15 September 1930 National 8-9.40
Tuesday 16 September 1930 London 6.45-8.20
‘Through the Looking Glass’ adapted and produced for the microphone by Cecil Lewis
music Victor Hely-Hutchinson
Jessie Tandy
Clare Harris
Doris Gilmour
Ben Webster
Harvey Braban
Hilda Bruce-Potter
Philip Wade
Eric Portman
Andrew Churchman
Singers

Sunday 12 March 1933 London 3.30-5.30
‘Macbeth’ (Shakespeare)
pr Val Gielgud and E.H. Harding
Duncan - Ben Webster
Malcolm - Cecil Ramage
Donalblain - Jack Carlton
Macbeth - Ralph Richardson
Banquo - Charles Carson
Macduff - John Laurie
Lennox - Douglas Murbidge
Ross - Carleton Hobbs
Fleance - J. Harker
Sinward - Richard Ainley
English Doctor - W.E. Holloway
Gentlewoman - Dorothea Webb
Lady Macbeth - Martita Hunt
others:
Philip Wade
Richard Goolden
Gladys Young
John Cheatle
Frank Snell
Andrew Churchman
Hilary Eaves
Herbert Lugg
Guardian 13 March 1933
review
Ralph Richardson - a little pedestrian in the earlier passages tended too often to drop his voice to conversational pitch his passions broke free and stirred his listeners

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