Hook, Line, and Sinker [scenes]
- Summary
- BBC presentation of scenes from André Roussin’s comedy Hook, Line, and Sinker, transmitted from a special performance at the Piccadilly Theatre, London.
- Theatre play
- Hook, Line, and Sinker by André Roussin (1911-1987) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Thursday 12 February 1959
- Time
- 8.15pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Director
- Stuart Burge
- Television Presentation by
- John Vernon
- Playwright
- André Roussin (1911-1987)
- Adaptor of Script
- Robert Morley (1908-1992)
- Translator
- Robert Morley (1908-1992) (from the French)
- Decor
- Bernard Daydé
- Cast
Bernard Cribbins Kiki Reger Harry Hutchinson Percy, the Ram Robert Morley (1908-1992) Le Boeuf, Sebastian Joan Plowright Arlette
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from theatre
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- ageing; comedy; French drama; murder
Print sources
- Title
- BBC Television (Newspaper listing)
- Reference
- The Irish Times, 12 February 1959, p. 6
- Title
- Radio Times, 6 February 1959 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article and listing, with photograph, on p. 19
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