The Confidential Clerk [excerpt]
- Summary
- 1953 BBC presentation of an excerpt from the Edinburgh International Festival production of T. S. Eliot’s The Confidential Clerk at the Lyceum Theatre.
- Theatre play
- The Confidential Clerk by T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 30 August 1953
- Time
- 8.30-9.15pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- E. Martin Browne (1900-1980)
- Television Presentation by
- Michael Henderson
- Playwright
- T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)
- Sets / Settings
- Hutchinson Scott
- Introduced by
- Henry Sherek (1900-1967)
- Cast
Denholm Elliot Isabel Jeans Lady Elizabeth Mulhammer Peter Jones B. Kaghan Margaret Leighton Lucasta Angel Paul Rogers Sir Claude Mulhammer
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; verse drama
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 28 August 1953 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing and illustrated article by Henry Sherek, ‘Bringing Eliot to the Million’, p. 14
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