Wilderness of Monkeys
- Summary
- 1954 live BBC studio production of Peter Watling’s drama Wilderness of Monkeys, set in a boys’ public school.
- Theatre play
- Wilderness of Monkeys by Peter Watling [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 4 July 1954
- Time
- 9.25-10.25pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Chloe Gibson
- Producer
- Dennis Vance
- Playwright
- Peter Watling
- Designer
- Stephen Bundy
- Cast
Jack Allen Mr Miller Peter Coke (1913-2008) Roger Payne Rachel Gurney Miss Haslam Mary Horn Lady Hildebrand Stuart Hutchison Pemberton John Robinson Mr Reynolds Nicholas Stevenson Miller
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 9.45pm on Thursday 8 July 1954.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- schools, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 2 July 1954 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 14
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