Juno and the Paycock
- Summary
- 1951 live BBC studio production of Juno and the Paycock by Seán O’Casey.
- Theatre play
- Juno and the Paycock by Seán O’Casey (1880-1964) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 13 May 1951
- Time
- 8.15-10.25pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Eric Fawcett
- Playwright
- Seán O’Casey (1880-1964)
- Sets / Settings
- James Bould
- Cast
Cecil Brock First Irregular Brian Carey Johnny Boyle John Cowley Second Irregular Halston Crimmins Furniture Removal Man Anne D’Alton Neighbour Betty Henderson Mrs Maisie Madigan T. Leslie Jackson Sewing-machine Man John Kelly Captain Jack Boyle E. J. Kennedy Coal-block Vendor Robert [Bob] Mooney The Mobiliser Bartlett Mullins 'Needle’ Nugent Ethel O’Shea Mrs Tancred Tony Quinn 'Joxer’ Daly Maureen Toal Mary Boyle Harry Towb Jerry Devine Shela Ward Juno Boyle
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 8.15pm on Thursday 17 May 1951.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- IRA (Irish Republican Army); Irish drama; Republic of Ireland, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 11 May 1951 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 41 and article by Lionel Hale, ‘A Tragi-comedy of Dublin’, p. 39
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