Henry IV, Part 1

Synopsis

Second of a two-part production of Shakespeare’s play for radio. Acts 3, 4, and 5 of the play are arranged for broadcasting by Peter Dews. With Norman Shelley as Falstaff and Noel Johnson as Sir Walter Blunt.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Availability

Unknown

Notes

Transmitted by Midland Home Service. According to the production script, the programme was also transmitted on the BBC Home service on 15/10/1955. This could not be verified by The Times listings for that date.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Producer

Peter Dews

Writer

William Shakespeare

Cast

Alaric Cotter
Charles Hodgson
David March
Derek Hart
Eric Francis
Frank Windsor
Fred C. Fairclough
James McKechnie
John Dexter
Michael Bates
Noel Johnson
Norman Shelley
Philip Morant
Ralph Hallett
Rosalie Crutchley
Vivienne Chatterton

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)