Learning on ScreenThe Commonplace Heart
- Summary
- 1953 BBC live studio production of Margaret Storm Jameson’s play The Commonplace Heart, adapted for television by Nigel Kneale and George Kerr.
- Theatre play
- The Commonplace Heart by Margaret Storm Jameson (1891-1986) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 13 January 1953
- Time
- 8.30-9.50pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- John Fernald
- Playwright
- Margaret Storm Jameson (1891-1986)
- Adapted for Television by
- George Kerr
- Adapted for Television by
- Nigel Kneale
- Sets / Settings
- Reece Pemberton
- Cast
Barbara Cavan Mrs Adamson Terence Greenidge Cowper Michael Gwynne Alan Gurney Noël Hood Ella Braithwaite Michael Hordern Miles Beecham Noel Iliff Harlow Geoffrey Lumsden George Daphne Newton Anna James Ottaway Bates Richard Warner Tim Braithwaite Margaret Wedlake Margaret Wedlake
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 9 January 1953 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing and synopsis by Peter Forster, p. 39
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