And A Nightingale Sang

Summary

1989 Tyne Tees production for ITV of And A Nightingale Sang by C. P. Taylor.

Theatre play

And A Nightingale Sang by C. P. [Cecil P.] Taylor (1929-1981) [more information]

Play synopsis

About the bittersweet growth of a family during WWII.

Production history

First performed in Newcastle in 1978.

Date of transmission

Monday 17 April 1989

Channel

ITV

Production company

Tyne Tees (1959-)

Credits

Playwright

C. P. [Cecil P.] Taylor (1929-1981)

Cast

Pippa Hinchley
Phyllis Logan
Joan Plowright
Stephen Tompkinson
Tom Watt
John Woodvine

Additional details

Play tags

Second World War, as theme or setting; wartime, as theme or setting

Audiovisual sources

Title

And a Nightingale Sang (ITV, 1989)

Notes

Published by the Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1992

Commercial availability

Copies circulate on eBay, but it is not known if this title is still otherwise commercially available.

Print sources

Title

And a Nightingale Sang (Website)

Reference

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/And_a_Nightingale_Sang (accessed 17 September 2014)