Learning on ScreenThe Gay Lord Quex
- Summary
- 1938 BBC studio production of Arthur Pinero’s comedy The Gay Lord Quex.
- Theatre play
- The Gay Lord Quex by Arthur W. Pinero (1855-1934) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 12 April 1938
- Time
- 9.25pm (55 mins)
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Royston Morley
- Playwright
- Arthur W. Pinero (1855-1934)
- Drawings by
- Emmanuel Levy
- Cast
D. A. Clarke-Smith Helen Goss Everley Gregg Peter Henschel Nancy Hornsby Anthony Ireland (1902-1957) Cathleen Nesbitt Mabel Terry-Lewis Eileen Way Alan Wheatley Arthur Wontner Marquess of Quex
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 3.00pm on Friday 22 April (50 mins running time).
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- 19th-century setting; adultery / infidelity; comedy
Print sources
- Title
- Broadcasting: Handel Concert (Newspaper listing)
- Reference
- The Times, 12 April 1938, p. 8
- Title
- Radio Times, 8 April 1938 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing and one-column picture of Arthur Wontner, p. 16
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