The Scatterbrained Scarecrow of Oz by Alfred Bradley
4 Extra Debut. The Scarecrow – now ruler of Oz – sets out to recover his brain from the Wicked Witch of the North. Stars Christopher Godwin.
After the Wizard retired, the Scarecrow is now ruler of the Land of Oz.
Accompanied by his friends Dorothy, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion, the Scarecrow sets off to find the Wicked Witch of the North.
She's stolen his brains and intends to take over the Emerald City.
A sequel to L Frank Baum's famous story.
Starring Wendy Padbury, Christopher Goodwin, Brian Murphy and David Beames.
Written by Alfred Bradley.
Dorothy .... Wendy Padbury
The Scarecrow ... Christopher Godwin
The Lion ... Brian Murphy
The Tin Man ... David Beames
Aunt Em/Wicked Witch of the North ... Carole Hayman
Uncle Henry/Wizard of Oz ... Ronald Herdman
Brat, the Witch's son ... Freddie Lees
The Witch's Cat/Glinda the Good ... Vivienne Dixon
The Guardian of the Gates/The Music Man ... Frank Elliott
Kay the Queen of the Kaleidoscope ... Susan Tracy
The Spirit of Midnight ... Malcolm Hebden
Music composed by Ronnie Bridges.
Lyrics by Brenda Johnson and Alfred Bradley.
Director: Alfred Bradley
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in December 1980.
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