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Who Goes There!

Summary
BBC Television production of John Dighton’s comedy Who Goes There! presented in the Sunday-Night Theatre strand. Six real Guardsmen took part in this production.
Theatre play
Who Goes There! by John Dighton [more information]
Date of transmission
Sunday 5 August 1956
Time
8.30pm (90 mins)
Series
Sunday-Night Theatre; Henry Sherek Presents
Channel
BBC Television
Production company
BBC

Credits

Producer
Adrian Waller
Playwright
John Dighton
Designer
John Cooper
Cast
Bernard BresslawGuardsman Arthur Crisp
Michael BrillMiles Cornwall
Faith BrookAlex Cornwall
Barbara CleggChristina Deed
Julian d’AlbieSir Ralph Cornwall
Walter HorsbrughLangley
James PagePoliceman
Anthony SharpMajor Guy Ashley

Additional details

Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
comedy

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 3 August 1956 (Magazine)
Linking notes
pp. 14-15, listing and article
Title
Who Goes There! (Audience Research Report)
Archive
BBC Written Archives Centre (WAC) [more information]
Address

Peppard Road
Caversham Park
Reading
Berkshire
RG4 8TZ
UK

Telephone

+44 (0)118 948 6281

Email

heritage@bbc.co.uk

Website

http://www.bbc.co.uk/historyofthebbc/research/wac

Access

The WAC is open from 9.30am to 5.00pm on Wednesdays to Fridays throughout the year to academics, postgraduate students and writers by appointment.

Reference
Report reference VR/56/408, held in file R9/7/23

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