On Approval
- Summary
- Rediffusion production for ITV of Frederick Lonsdale’s comedy On Approval.
- Theatre play
- On Approval by Frederick Lonsdale (1881-1954) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Monday 22 January 1968
- Time
- 8.30-10pm
- Series
- Playhouse
- Channel
- ITV
- Production company
- Rediffusion (1964-68)
Credits
- Director
- Peter Moffatt
- Producer
- Peter Willes
- Playwright
- Frederick Lonsdale (1881-1954)
- Adaptor of Script
- Stanley Miller
- Designer
- John Clements (1910-1988)
- Cast
Judi Dench Helen Hayle Maggie Smith Mrs Wislack Robert Stephens The Duke of Bristol Moray Watson Richard Halton
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; marriage; Scotland, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- On Approval (Archive file)
- Archive
- BFI Reuben Library [more information]
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- Reference
- Special Collections, Associated-Rediffusion Television papers
- Notes
- File contains b&w photograph of Judi Dench, camera script, Programme as Telecast documents, contracts and correspondence.
- Title
- Television (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- Stanley Reynolds
- Reference
- The Guardian, 23 January 1968, p. 6
- Title
- The Week’s Television: Briefing (Newspaper listing)
- Reference
- The Observer, 21 January 1968, p. 26
- Title
- Tuning Fantasy to Reality (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- George Melly (Reviewer)
- Reference
- The Observer, 21 January 1968, p. 28
- Linking notes
- photograph of Judi Dench in role
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