The Offshore Island
- Summary
- 1959 BBC Television production of The Offshore Island by Marghanita Laski.
- Theatre play
- The Offshore Island by Marghanita Laski [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 14 April 1959
- Time
- 8.30pm (90 mins)
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Dennis Vance
- Playwright
- Marghanita Laski
- Designer
- Barry Learoyd
- Cast
John Bloomfield Hale Paul Bogdan Russian Soldier Phil Brown Captain Charles Robert Brown Martin Diane Clare Mary Verney Jerry Greben Bertini Dan Jackson Smithson George Margo Sergeant Bayford George Pravda Captain Baltinsky Tim Seely James Verney Ann Todd Rachel Verney
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- America, as theme or setting; Russia (Soviet Union etc), as theme or setting; wartime, as theme or setting; weapons / bombs
Print sources
- Title
- Grinding An Axe On The Bomb (Newspaper review)
- Reference
- The Times, 15 April 1959, p. 8
- Title
- How Gullible Can You Be? (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- Maurice Wiggin (Reviewer)
- Reference
- The Sunday Times, 19 April 1959, p. 26
- Title
- Peter Black’s Teleview (Newspaper review)
- Author/creator
- Peter Black (Reviewer)
- Reference
- Daily Mail, 15 April 1959, p. 16
- Title
- Radio Times, 10 April 1959 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- photograph on cover; listing, p. 15
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