Abraham Lincoln [scenes]
- Summary
- BBC Television production of scenes from John Drinkwater’s play Abraham Lincoln.
- Theatre play
- Abraham Lincoln by John Drinkwater (1882-1937) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Thursday 6 May 1937
- Time
- 3.35pm (25 mins)
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Stephen Thomas
- Playwright
- John Drinkwater (1882-1937)
- Cast
Additional details
- Later transmissions
- Repeated on Saturday 8 May 1937 at 9.35pm
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- 19th-century setting; America, as theme or setting; politics; wartime, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- BBC Television Programme Records: vol. 1, 1937-38 (Book)
- Reference
- London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1938
- Linking notes
- listing on p. 36
- Title
- Radio Times, 30 April 1937 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listings on pp. 5 and 6
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