The Man with a Load of Mischief
- Summary
- 1952 BBC live studio production of Ashley Dukes’ comedy The Man with a Load of Mischief.
- Theatre play
- The Man with a Load of Mischief by Ashley Dukes (1885-1959) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 14 December 1952
- Time
- 8.40-10.20pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Michael Barry
- Playwright
- Ashley Dukes (1885-1959)
- Cast
Tony Britton Nobleman’s Man Everley Gregg Innkeeper’s Wife Margaret Johnston Lady Lloyd M. Pearson Innkeeper Peggy Simpson Lady’s Maid André Van Gyseghem Nobleman
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 7.15pm on Thursday 18 December 1952.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- 19th-century setting; comedy
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 12 December 1952 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 46; article by Eric Keown, ‘In Praise of the Dukeries’, p. 45
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