Learning on ScreenRobinson Crusoe
- Summary
- BBC production of the pantomime Robinson Crusoe on Christmas Day 1964. Radio Times, 17 December 1964, p. 47 describes this as a ‘full-scale theatre version performed before an audience of children and parents’ and the ‘biggest-ever production [of a pantomime, presumably] on TV’.
- Theatre play
- Robinson Crusoe by Harry Bright [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Friday 25 December 1964
- Time
- 5.15-7.15pm
- Channel
- BBC1
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Television Presentation by
- Bryan Sears
- Television Presentation by
- Travers Thorneloe
- Playwright
- Harry Bright
- Adapted for Television by
- Eddie Leslie
- Adapted for Television by
- Len Lowe
- Orchestra Directed by
- Eric Tann
- Cast
David Fallon Marion Grimaldi Harold Holness Terry Kendall Eddie Leslie Len Lowe Patricia Stark Betty Wheeler Billy Whittaker Norman Wisdom
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- pantomime
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 17 December 1964 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article, p. 47; listing, p. **
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