Learning on ScreenDry Rot [excerpt]
- Summary
- 1955 BBC presentation of an excerpt from Dry Rot by John Chapman, in a special performance from the Whitehall Theatre, London, by arrangement with Rix Theatrical Productions.
- Theatre play
- Dry Rot by John Chapman [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Wednesday 27 July 1955
- Time
- 8.15-9.00pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Wallace Douglas
- Television Presentation by
- Alan Chivers
- Playwright
- John Chapman
- Sets / Settings
- Rhoda Gray
- Introduced by
- Brian Johnston
- Cast
Diana Calderwood Susan Wagstaff Charles Cameron Colonel Wagstaff John Chapman John Danby Wynne Clark Sergeant Fire Hazel Douglas Beth Barton Basil Lord Flash Harry Larry Noble Albert Polignac Cicely Paget-Bowman Mrs Wagstaff Brian Rix (1924-) Fred Phipps John Slater Alfred Tubbe
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- farce
Print sources
- Title
- Brian Rix presents: Reluctant Heroes (BBC, 1952) (Blog article)
- Author/creator
- John Wyver (Author)
- Reference
- http://screenplaystv.wordpress.com/2011/12/07/brian-rix-presents-reluctant-heroes-bbc-1952, published 7 December 2011
- Title
- Radio Times, 22 July 1955 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article, p. 15; listing, p. 32
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