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Shadow and Substance

Summary
1953 BBC live studio production of Paul Vincent Carroll’s drama Shadow and Substance.
Theatre play
Shadow and Substance by Paul Vincent Carroll (1900-1968) [more information]
Date of transmission
Tuesday 10 February 1953
Time
8.00-10.00pm
Channel
BBC Television
Production company
BBC

Credits

Director
Julian Amyes
Producer
Ian Atkins
Playwright
Paul Vincent Carroll (1900-1968)
Sets / Settings
James Bould
Cast
Jean AndersonJemima Cooney
Bee DuffellRosey Violet
Desmond JordanFather Corr
Doreen KeoghThomasina Concannon
Siobhan McKennaBrigid
James NeylinFather Kirwan
Peter SwanwickMartin Mullahone
Basil SydneyThe Very Rev. Thomas Canon Skerritt
Patrick TroughtonDermot O’Flingsley
Patrick WestwoodFrancis Ignatius O’Connor

Additional details

Origination
Live from studio
Vision original
Monochrome
Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
Irish drama; Roman Catholicism

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 6 February 1953 (Magazine)
Linking notes
listing and brief article, p. 26

Record Stats

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