The Woodcarver

Summary

1959 BBC Television production of The Woodcarver by Morris Brown.

Theatre play

The Woodcarver by Morris Brown [more information]

Play synopsis

The action takes place in and around a woodcarver’s workshop in London at the present time.

Production history

Published in 1956.

Date of transmission

Sunday 26 April 1959

Time

8.00pm (90 mins)

Channel

BBC Television

Production company

BBC

Credits

Producer

Alan Bromly

Playwright

Morris Brown

Designer

Guy Sheppard

Cast

Fay Compton	Kate
Peter Halliday	Paul
George Howe	The PAdre
Oliver Johnston	Bill
Sarah O’Connor	A Little Girl
Wendy Williams	Susan

Additional details

Extant status

No archival copy is known to exist.

Print sources

Title

Heavy Nudges From The Narrator (Newspaper review)

Reference

The Times, 27 April 1959, p. 5

Title

Radio Times, 24 April 1959 (Magazine)

Linking notes

listing and image, p. 13