That Lady
- Summary
- 1954 BBC live studio production of Kate O’Brien romantic drama That Lady, set at the court of Philip II of Spain.
- Theatre play
- That Lady by Kate O’Brien [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 2 May 1954
- Time
- 8.40-10.20pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Rudolph Cartier
- Playwright
- Kate O’Brien
- Sets / Settings
- Stephen Taylor
- Cast
Bart Allison Peter Augustine Don Mateo Vasquez Gillian Barber Anichu, as a Child Antony Beaumont Howell Davies Pablo Walter Gotell Manuel Ortega Robert Harris Cardinal Archbishop of Toledo Jane Henderson Bernardina Edward Higgins Ivan Hiller Olivia Irving Reginald Jessup Toby Lenon Fletcher Lightfoot Beggar Clement Lister Doctor Barrie Martin Rodrigo, as a Child Maria Mercedes Street Singer Manny Michael Brian Moorehead Michael Mulcaster Joseph O’Conor Antonio Perez Stanley Platts King’s Footman Charles Price Denis Raymond Edana Romney Ana de Mendoza Julian Sherrier Rodrigo Jeannette Sterke Anichu George Swayles Reginald Tate Philip II Peter Roy Taylor Douglas Wilmer Juan de Escovedo
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 9.20pm on Thursday 6 May 1954.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- 16th-century setting; adaptation of novel; historical drama; Spain, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 30 April 1954 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing and photograph, p. 14; article by producer Rudolph Cartier, ‘That Lady of Spain’, p. 15
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