Look Back in Anger [excerpt]
- Summary
- This BBC presentation of a 25-minute excerpt from John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger was from a special performance before an invited audience at the Royal Court Theatre, London. The Radio Times notes that it was ‘Introduced by the Earl of Harewood’, a representative of the council of the English Stage Company.
- Theatre play
- Look Back in Anger by John Osborne [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 16 October 1956
- Time
- 9.30pm (25 mins)
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Tony Richardson
- Television Presentation by
- John Vernon
- Playwright
- John Osborne
- Sets / Settings
- Alan Tagg
- Cast
Tarn Bassett Alison Porter Alan Bates Cliff Lewis Vivienne Drummond Helena Charles Kenneth Haigh Jimmy Porter John Welsh Colonel Redfern
Additional details
- Play tags
- class issues / differences
Print sources
- Title
- Radio and TV Programmes (Newspaper listing)
- Reference
- The Manchester Guardian, 16 October 1956, p. 19
- Title
- Radio Times, 12 October 1956 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article on p. 7 and listing on p. 27
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