Othello [scenes]
- Summary
- BBC Television production of scenes from Othello.
- Theatre play
- Othello by William Shakespeare [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 14 December 1937
- Time
- 3.25pm (35 mins)
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- George More O’Ferrall (1907-1982)
- Playwright
- William Shakespeare
- Musician
- Cyril Clarke (recorder)
- Musician
- Eric Robinson (guitar)
- Musician
- Gilbert Webster (tabor)
- Dancer
- Basil Dignam
- Dancer
- Jack Endle
- Dancer
- Thérèse Langfield
- Dancer
- Mayura Vincent
- Dancer
- Marian Wilson
- Cast
Dorothy Black Emilia D. A. Clarke-Smith Iago Philip Desborough John Dodsworth Baliol Holloway Othello Celia Johnson Desdemona Olga Lindo Bianca Campbell Logan Anthony Quayle
Additional details
- Later transmissions
- Broadcast again at 9.00pm on Saturday 18 December 1937.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- class issues / differences; race relations; tragedy
Print sources
- Title
- BBC Television Programme Records: vol. 1, 1937-38 (Book)
- Reference
- London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1938
- Linking notes
- listing on p. 102
- Title
- Radio Times, 10 December 1937 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing on p. 21
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