A Clear Case

Summary

1962 BBC Television production of the farce A Clear Case.

Theatre play

A Clear Case by Christopher Bond [more information]

Play synopsis

A farce involving a court scene.

Date of transmission

Sunday 22 April 1962

Time

8.10-9.40pm

Series

Sunday-Night Theatre

Channel

BBC Television

Production company

BBC

Credits

Director

Darcy Conyers

Television Presentation by

Mary Evans

Playwright

Christopher Bond

Sets / Settings

Rhoda Gray

Cast

Elizabeth Chambers	WPC Mary Blunt
Gerald Cross	Clerk of the Court
Colin Douglas	Det.-Sgt. Ormerod
Leo Franklyn	P. Sgt. Albert Blunt
Judith Furse	WP Sgt Bottle
Helen Jessop	WPC Lorna Peacock
Henry Kendall	Mr Justice Dryden
Basil Lord	'Fiddler’ Cole
Sheila Mercier	Millie Blunt
Larry Noble	Mr Ringle
Brian Rix (1924-)	PC Percy Hobson
Terry Scott	PC ‘Gunboat’ Clitheroe
Carole Shelley	Betty Hobson

Additional details

Play tags

court-room drama; farce

Print sources

Title

Radio Times, 19 April 1962 (Magazine)

Linking notes

article and listing, pp. 10 and 13

Title

Too Much Time in Which to Think (Newspaper review)

Reference

The Times, 23 April 1962, p. 11