Fiddlers Four
- Summary
- Granada Television production for ITV of Fiddlers Four by Harold Brighouse.
- Theatre play
- The Polygon by Harold Brighouse (1882-1958) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Friday 26 February 1960
- Time
- 9.35-10.35pm
- Series
- Television Playhouse
- Channel
- ITV
- Production company
- Granada Television (1956-)
Credits
- Director
- John Knight
- Playwright
- Harold Brighouse (1882-1958)
- Adapted for Television by
- Gerald Savory (1909-1996)
- Designer
- Darrell Lass
- Cast
John Barrie Verity Lally Bowers Mrs Montgomerie Richard Briers Walter Frank Crawshaw Smithson Lois Daine Lucy Verity Dudley Foster Bamford Rosamund Greenwood Mrs Vining Kenneth Henry Alcorn Moultrie R. Kelsall (1901-1980) Vining Brian Rawlinson Pilling Christopher Steele Mr Mongomerie
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; north of England, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Fiddlers Four Revived on Television (Newspaper review)
- Reference
- The Times, 27 February 1960, p. 9
- Title
- Granada’s Manchester Plays (Blog article)
- Author/creator
- John Wyver (Author)
- Reference
- http://screenplaystv.wordpress.com/2011/09/04/granadas-manchester-plays, published 4 September 2011
- Title
- Granada’s Manchester Plays: Television Adaptations of Six Plays Recalling the Horniman Period at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester (Book)
- Reference
- Manchester: Manchester University Press for Granada TV Network Ltd, 1962
- Title
- Plays for the Millions: The First 75. A Cross Index of Granada TV Play Productions (Book)
- Reference
- Published by Granada TV Network, 1960
- Title
- Television (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- Mary Crozier (Reviewer)
- Reference
- The Guardian, 27 February 1960, p. 5
- Title
- TV Times, 19 February 1960 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article and listing on pp. 16 and 35
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