King John

Synopsis

Radio broadcast of Douglas Seale’s production of King John for the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Company. Adapted and produced for broadcasting by Norman Wright. With Robert Harris in the lead, Alec Clunes as Philip the Bastard and Joan Miller as Constance. The music by Christopher Whelen is played by the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Harold Ingram. Henry Davies narrates.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Availability

Unknown

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Douglas Seale

Producer

Norman Wright

Writer

William Shakespeare

Music

Christopher Whelen

Adaptor for Radio

Norman Wright

Cast

Alec Clunes
Antony Brown
Barry Warren
Christopher Bond
Clive Revill
Cyril Luckham
Derek Mayhew
Donald Eccles
Donald Layne-Smith
Doreen Aris
Edward Caddick
Elizabeth Evans
Gordon Souter
Gordon Wright
Henry Davies
James Wellman
Joan Miller
John Davidson
John Grayson
John Murray Scott
John Salway
Julian Glover
Kenneth Gilbert
Mark Dignam
Mavis Edwards
Molly Tapper
Norman Miller
Pamela Taylor
Patrick Wymark
Peter Cellier
Peter Palmer
Rex Robinson
Robert Arnold
Robert Harris
Robin Lloyd
Ron Haddrick
Roy Spencer
Simon Carter
Stephanie Bidmead
Thane Bettany
Toby Robertson
William Elmhirst

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)