Thark

Summary
1968 BBC production of the farce Thark by Ben Travers.
Theatre play
Thark by Ben Travers [more information]
Date of transmission
Tuesday 5 November 1968
Time
9.05-9.55pm
Series
Jazz Age: Tales of the Twenties
Channel
BBC2
Production company
BBC

Credits

Director
Donald McWhinnie
Producer
Harry Moore
Playwright
Ben Travers
Composer
Ron Grainer (title music)
Composer
Dennis Wilson (incidental music)
Designer
Richard Wilmot
Costumes
Robin Paye
Script Editor
Andrew Brown
Cast
David BattleyHook
Robert CookWhittle
Terence EdmondLionel Frush
Susan FieldMrs Frush
Philippa GailCherry Buck
Jimmy GardnerJones
Monica GreyLady Benbow
Sarah-Jane GwillimKitty Stratton
Ronald HinesSir Hector Benbow
Jacqueline LawrenceWarner
Jimmy ThompsonRonny Gamble

Additional details

Vision original
Colour
Play tags
farce; supernatural

Audiovisual sources

Title
Thark (BBC, 1968)
Archive
BBC Information and Archives [more information]
Address

White City
London
UK

Telephone

+44 (0)20 8008 2288

Website

http://www.bbc.co.uk/informationandarchives/

Access

BBC Information and Archives is not open to the public.

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 31 October 1968 (Magazine)
Linking notes
listing, p. 25

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