Hyacinth Halvey
- Summary
- 1938 BBC Television studio production of Lady Gregory’s one-act comedy Hyacinth Halvey.
- Theatre play
- Hyacinth Halvey by [Lady] Augusta Gregory (1852-1932) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Friday 2 September 1938
- Time
- 9.35-10.10pm
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Fred O’Donovan (1889-1952)
- Playwright
- [Lady] Augusta Gregory (1852-1932)
- Cast
Patrick Boxill Fardy Farrell Dorothy Casey Mrs Delane George Dillon Sergeant Carden Harry Hutchinson James Quirke Margaret Nicholls Miss Joyce Tony Quinn Hyacinth Halvey
Additional details
- Origination
- Live from studio
- Vision original
- Monochrome
- Later transmissions
- Presented again at 3.00pm on Monday 5 September 1938
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; Irish drama
Print sources
- Title
- Broadcasting: A Beethoven Concert (Newspaper listing)
- Reference
- The Times, 2 September 1938, p. 10
- Title
- Radio Times, 2 September 1938 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 18
- Title
- Radio Times, 26 August 1938 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- brief article, p. 15
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