The Nightingale

Hans Christian Andersen

(4.6 stars; 4 reviews)

A BBC Radio adaptation by David Wade of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale. The Emperor of China ... John Pullen The Nightingale ... Elizabeth Proud The Royal Gardener ... Carleton Hobbs The Dowager Empress ... Margot Boyd The Imperial Orator ... Peter Woodthorpe The High Minister ... Garard Green Mei Hua ... Helen Worth Death ... Jack May Physician ... Michael Deacon Watchmaker ... David Graham The Song of the Nightingale ... Percy Edwards Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4 26 December 1975

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.