Ma’s Bit of Brass
- Summary
- 1948 BBC live studio production of Ronald Gow’s North-country comedy Ma’s Bit of Brass.
- Theatre play
- Ma’s Bit of Brass by Ronald Gow [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Saturday 3 July 1948
- Time
- 8.30
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Eric Fawcett
- Playwright
- Ronald Gow
- Sets / Settings
- James Bould
- Cast
Richard Angus Gerald Ernest Butcher George Lovejoy Sylvia Clarke Betty Lovejoy Kenneth Cleveland Reporter Barbara Everest Lady Maydew Dennis [Denis] Fraser Joe Lovejoy Muriel George Mrs Lovejoy Sybell Gill Grocer’s Girl Roddy Hughes Griffiths Peter Murray Photographer Leonard Sharp Uncle Elijah David Tearle Sergeant Bennett Beatrice Varley Aunt Norah
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Performed again at 8.45pm on Tuesday 6 July 1948.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; north of England, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 25 June 1948 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article, p. 24 and listing, p. 27
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