Learning on ScreenThe Rose without a Thorn
- Summary
- 1953 BBC production of The Rose without a Thorn by Clifford Bax.
- Theatre play
- The Rose without a Thorn by Clifford Bax (1886-1962) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 27 December 1953
- Time
- 8.40-10.20pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Michael Barry
- Playwright
- Clifford Bax (1886-1962)
- Sets / Settings
- Stephen Taylor
- Choreographer
- Belinda Quirey ('the Masque arranged by’)
- Cast
Edwin Apps Tony Britton Thomas Culpeper Peter Bryant Third Player James Campbell Maurice Colbourne Thomas Cranmer Andrew Cruickshank The Earl of Hertford Christie Humphrey Anne of Cleves Barbara Jefford Katheryn Howard Dudley Jones Second Player Shirley Lorimer Pamela Lyon Brian Moorehead Barbara Murray Margery Morton Hal Osmond First Player Jennifer Owen Frances Rowe Katherine Tilney John Ruddock John Lassells Basil Sydney Henry VIII Margot van der Burgh Mary Lassells André Van Gyseghem Sir Thomas Audley Peter Wyngarde Francis Derham
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- 16th-century setting; historical drama; royalty
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 25 December 1953 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- illustrated listing on p. 14
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