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Chips With Everything [scenes]

Summary
1963 BBC presentation of scenes from Chips With Everything by Arnold Wesker, televised from the Royal Court, London, by arrangement with the English Stage Company and Bob Swash.
Theatre play
Chips With Everything by Arnold Wesker (1932-) [more information]
Date of transmission
Tuesday 20 August 1963
Time
8.25-9.15pm
Channel
BBC Television
Production company
BBC

Credits

Director
John Dexter
Presented for Television by
Mary Evans
Playwright
Arnold Wesker (1932-)
Composer
Colin Farrell
Musical Arrangements by
Colin Farrell
Designer
Jocelyn Herbert (1917-2003)
Choreographer
R. Brittain (specifically, ‘Drill Instruction by’)
Introduced by
Arnold Wesker (1932-)
Cast
Gary Bond276 Thompson (Pip)
Tony CaunterP. T. Instructor Flt.-Sgt.
Alan DobieCorporal Hill
Derek Fowldes252 Wingate (Chas)
Robert HewittSquadron-Leader
George Innes239 Cannibal (Archie)
Ronald Lacey279 Washington (Smiler)
John Levitt277 Cohen (Dodger)
Howard Marion-CrawfordWing-Commander
John Noakes272 Richardson (Whitey)
Corin Redgrave (1939-2010)Pilot-Officer
Michael Standing266 Smith (Dickey)
Terence Taflyn247 Seaford (Wilfe)
Frank Wylie284 McClure (Andrew)

Additional details

Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
class issues / differences; military / army / navy / air-force

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 15 August 1963 (Magazine)
Linking notes
illustrated article, p. 23; listing, p. 25

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