Learning on ScreenSix Gentlemen in a Row
- Summary
- 1939 BBC Television studio production of Six Gentlemen in a Row, Harley Granville-Barker’s translation of Jules Romains’ one-act comedy.
- Theatre play
- Six Gentlemen in a Row [Amédée et les messieurs en rang] by Jules Romains (1885-1972) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Wednesday 25 January 1939
- Time
- 3.40-4.00pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Jan Bussell
- Playwright
- Jules Romains (1885-1972)
- Translator
- Harley Granville-Barker (1877-1946)
- Cast
Harvey Braban V. C. Clinton-Baddeley (1900-1970) Kenelm Foss Roy Graham Evan John Neil Porter John Ruddock Frank Snell Wilfrid Walter Charles Windermere
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 9.30pm on Monday 30 January 1939.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; French drama
Print sources
- Title
- Broadcasting: Robert Burns (Newspaper listing)
- Reference
- The Times, 25 January 1939, p. 18
- Title
- Radio Times, 20 January 1939 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 17
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