Berkeley Square
- Summary
- 1948 BBC live studio production of Berkeley Square by John L. Balderston in collaboration with J. C. Squire, based on Henry James’ story The Sense of the Past.
- Theatre play
- Berkeley Square by John L. Balderston and J. C. Squire [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 13 June 1948
- Time
- 8.30-10.00pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Joel O’Brien
- Playwright
- John L. Balderston
- Playwright
- J. C. Squire
- Original Story by
- Henry James
- Cast
Pamela Alan Marjorie Frant Maxine Audley Miss Pettigrew Iris Baker The Lady Anne Pettigrew Gina Bevan Maid Isabel Dean Helen Pettigrew Hugh Falkus Tom Pettigrew Maurice Jones Lord Stanley Howard Marion-Crawford H. R. H. The Duke of Cumberland Hugh Miller The Ambassador Victor Platt Mr Throstle Campbell Singer Major Clinton Barbara Trevor Mrs Barwick Netta Westcott The Duchess of Devonshire Manning Wilson Peter Standish
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 8.30pm on 17 June 1948.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- 18th-century setting; America, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 11 June 1948 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 26; article by John Swift, ‘The Present Meets the Past’, p. 25
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