Learning on ScreenThe Wind and the Rain
- Summary
- BBC production of Merton Hodge’s The Wind and the Rain.
- Theatre play
- The Wind and the Rain by Merton Hodge (1903-1958) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Monday 21 November 1938
- Time
- 3.00pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Michael Barry
- Playwright
- Merton Hodge (1903-1958)
- Cast
Michael Ashwin Charles Tritton Kenneth Milne Buckley Roger Cole Antoinette Cellier Anne Hargreaves George de Warfaz Dr Paul Duhamel Ruth Grundy Jill Mannering Helen Horsey Mrs McFie Desmond Keith Gilbert Raymond Robert Sansom John Williams Lewis Stringer Peter Morgan
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 9.20pm on Tuesday 29 November 1938.
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- medical drama; Scotland, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- From the Palace to the Grove (Book)
- Author/creator
- Michael Barry (Author)
- Reference
- London: Royal Television Society, 1992
- Linking notes
- p. 34 mention
- Title
- Radio Times, 18 November 1938 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article by ‘The Scanner’ entitled ‘Television Goes High Hat’, p. 26; listing on p. 27
- Title
- Television (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- E. H. R. (Reviewer)
- Reference
- The Observer, 4 December 1938, p. 9
- Linking notes
- Brief mention only: ‘well adapted for television’ and ‘first-class entertainment’.
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