This Happy Breed
- Summary
- 1952 BBC live studio production of Noel Coward’s drama This Happy Breed.
- Theatre play
- This Happy Breed by Noël Coward (1899-1973) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 23 December 1952
- Time
- 9.00-10.45pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Eric Fawcett
- Playwright
- Noël Coward (1899-1973)
- Sets / Settings
- James Bould
- Cast
Carl Bernard Frank Gibbons Joyce Carpenter Edie Dennis Chinnery Sam Leadbitter Eileen Draycott Mrs Flint June Ellis Vi Edward Evans Bob Mitchell Ilona Ference Sylvia Nancy Manningham Phyllis Blake Marjorie Mars Ethel Myrtle Reed Queenie Billy Thatcher Reg Tony Wright Billy Mitchell
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- class issues / differences; First World War, as theme or setting; politics; Second World War, as theme or setting; wartime, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 19 December 1952 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 47; brief article, pp. 44-45
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