The Unguarded Hour
- Summary
- 1946 BBC live studio production of Bernard Merivale’s thriller The Unguarded Hour.
- Theatre play
- The Unguarded Hour by Bernard Merivale (1882-1939) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Thursday 14 November 1946
- Time
- 8.30-10.00pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Fred O’Donovan (1889-1952)
- Playwright
- Bernard Merivale (1882-1939)
- Cast
Alban Blakelock Clerk of Court Patrick Boxill Metcalfe Richard Carey Sir Thomas Grainger Alan Crawley Usher Basil Cunard Wallace James Dale Col William Mason Graveley Edwards Judge Harry Fine Sergeant Atkins Betty Hardy Lady Henningway Carleton Hobbs Sir Francis Dearden Oliver Johnston Lord Henningway Patricia Laffan Diana Lewis Marjorie Mars Lady Dearden Arnold Ridley Pewson Sydney [or Sidney] Tafler Defending Counsel
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 3.00pm on Friday 15 November 1946.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- court-room drama
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 8 November 1946 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 36
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