3 fl (III=picc), 2 ob, ca, 2 cl (B flat and A), bcl, 2 bn, dbn - 4 hn (F), cor (A), 3 tpt (B flat, 2 trbn, bass trbn, tuba - timp, 3 perc (tamb, cym, susp cymb, sd, td, bd, small gong or large cymb, gong, timp) - pf, harp - str
The first of a series of six dramas The sixth of a series of six dramas by Norman Corwin (b. 1910). Produced from England for live transmission in the United States the series was designed to inform an American audience about conditions in wartime Britain. It was also broadcast on the various Forces' Networks in the UK, Canada and Australia.