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Radio 4 Extra,26 Dec 1975,55 mins
The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen
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An obsessed emperor demands to hear the beautiful song of a nightingale. But then he receives something even better... David Wade's drama based on the fairy tale of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen. The Emperor .... John Pullen The Nightingale .... Elizabeth Proud Royal Gardener .... Carleton Hobbs Imperial Orator .... Peter Woodthorpe High Minister .... Garard Green Dowager Empress .... Margot Boyd Mei Hua .... Helen Worth Death .... Jack May Physician .... Michael Deacon Watchmaker .... David Graham Song of the Nightingale .... Percy Edwards Producer: Graham Gauld First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in December 1975.
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