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Happy Days

Summary
1979 BBC production of Happy Days by Samuel Beckett, based on the recent Royal Court production which was directed by Beckett himself.
Theatre play
Happy Days by Samuel Beckett [more information]
Date of transmission
Saturday 13 October 1979
Time
8.30-10.10pm
Channel
BBC2
Production company
BBC
Theatre company
Royal Court, London

Credits

Director
Samuel Beckett
Producer
Tristram Powell
Playwright
Samuel Beckett
Executive Producer
Peter Adam
Cast
Leonard Fenton
Billie WhitelawWinnie

Audiovisual sources

Title
Happy Days (BBC, 1979)
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, 11 October 1979 (Magazine)
Linking notes
full-page article, ‘Billie on Beckett’, p. 21; mentioned in article on p. 27; listing, p. 31

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