The Merchant of Venice [extracts]
- Summary
- BBC production of extracts from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.
- Theatre play
- The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Thursday 1 April 1937
- Time
- 9.02pm (14 mins)
- Series
- Scenes from Shakespeare
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Stephen Thomas
- Playwright
- William Shakespeare
- Cast
Robert Atkins (1886-1972) Prince of Morocco Thea Holme Nerissa Phyllis Neilson-Terry Portia
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
Print sources
- Title
- BBC Television Programme Records: vol. 1, 1937-38 (Book)
- Reference
- London: British Broadcasting Corporation, 1938
- Linking notes
- listing on p. 25
- Title
- Radio Times, 26 March 1937 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- the listing on p. 3 does not name the play, but it accords with the record in the BBC Television Programme Records volume
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