Learning on ScreenBehind the Schemes
- Summary
- 1939 BBC studio production of George H. Grimaldi’s play Behind the Schemes.
- Theatre play
- Behind the Schemes by George H. Grimaldi [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Saturday 27 May 1939
- Time
- 9.00-10.30pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Fred O’Donovan (1889-1952)
- Playwright
- George H. Grimaldi
- Cast
Elizabeth Arkell Mrs Queen Harry Atkinson Alban Blakelock Toastmaster Laidman Browne Andrew Bevan Geoffrey Cronk Marjorie Davidson Margaret Dewar Jack Finlayson Cameron Hall Eric Fairfield James Hayter Lord Fosdyke Walter Horsbrugh Frederick Lathom Sondra Lawson Irene Phillips Jack Livesey Tony Howard Marjorie Mars Jill Henley Joan Marsden Christopher Rowan Robinson Waiter Lewis Stringer Bert Whiting George Thirlwell Derek Struthers Chisholm Anthony Trent Hubert Woodward Tom Tyler
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 3.00pm on Wednesday 31 May 1939.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- journalism / the press / newspapers
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 19 May 1939 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 17
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