The Importance of Being Earnest
- Summary
- 1988 BBC production of The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.
- Theatre play
- The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 29 May 1988
- Time
- 8.10-10.00pm
- Series
- Theatre Night
- Channel
- BBC2
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Stuart Burge
- Producer
- Shaun Sutton
- Lighting
- Alan Horne
- Playwright
- Oscar Wilde
- Composer
- Ilona Sekacz
- Designer
- David Myerscough-Jones
- Script Editor
- Stuart Griffiths
- Cast
Peter Copely Gribsby Rupert Frazer Algernon Moncrieff Gemma Jones Miss Prism Alec McCowen Dr Chasuble Paul McGann John Worthing, J.P. Natalie Ogle Cecily Cardew Joan Plowright Lady Bracknell John Quarmby Merriman Amanda Redman Gwendolen Fairfax John Woodnutt Lane
Additional details
- Play tags
- 19th-century setting; comedy; Edwardian drama
Audiovisual sources
- Title
- The Importance of Being Earnest (BBC, 1988)
- Archive
- BBC Information and Archives [more information]
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Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 26 May 1988 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 45, with photograph
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