The Jolly Fiddler [excerpts]
- Summary
- 1954 BBC live outside broadcast of an excerpt from Rex Frost’s comedy The Jolly Fiddler, performed before an invited audience at the Theatre Royal, Windsor.
- Theatre play
- The Jolly Fiddler by Rex Frost [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Monday 12 April 1954
- Time
- 8.35-9.25pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Presented for Television by
- Alan Chivers
- Theatre Director
- John Counsell
- Playwright
- Rex Frost
- Sets / Settings
- Hal Henshaw
- Introduced by
- Brian Johnston
- Cast
Patrick Cargill Mr Finch Wynne Clark Mrs Garamon Marjorie Fielding Mrs Samson Box Monica Grey Sheila Pryor Diana King Caroline Mallett Duncan Lewis Albert Pat Sandys Effie Rigler Michael Shepley Alan Pryor
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from theatre
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 9 April 1954 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, photograph and extended caption, p. 20
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