This Land of Ours
- Summary
- 1950 BBC live studio production of Lionel Brown’s play This Land of Ours about rural life.
- Theatre play
- This Land of Ours by Lionel Brown [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 18 June 1950
- Time
- 8.15-9.45pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Ian Atkins
- Playwright
- Lionel Brown
- Sets / Settings
- James Bould
- Cast
Stephen Darlot Geoffrey Horton John Ebdon Hiram Kentish Harriette Johns Eileen Kentish Roderick Lovell Will Kentish Diane Watts Jessica Kentish John Witty Colin Stuart George Woodbridge William Kentish
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 8.00pm on Thursday 22 June 1950.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- farming, and / or the agricultural life; Second World War, as theme or setting; wartime, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 16 June 1950 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 38; article by Lionel Hale, ‘Farmers and Escapists’, p. 37
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