Discovery of the Bermudas, A

Synopsis

Subtitled ‘An enquiry into the sources of Shakespeare’s play The Tempest’, the radio play by J.I. M. Stewart (who also wrote under the pseudonym Michael Innes) focuses on a dispute between Peterkin, ‘a learned author’ (Max Adrian) and John, a lecturer (Carleton Hobbs).

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Literary Sources

Credits

Producer

Rayner Heppenstall

Writer

J. I. M. Stewart; Michael Innes

Cast

Allan McClelland
Carleton Hobbs
Dera Cooper
Harold Reese
Ian Sadler
James Thomason
Marjorie Westbury
Max Adrian
Oliver Burt
Victor Platt

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)