Glorious Morning

Summary
1938 BBC studio presentation of Claud Gurney’s stage production of Norman Macowan’s drama Glorious Morning, which was then running at the Whitehall Theatre.
Theatre play
Glorious Morning by Norman Macowan (1877-1961) [more information]
Date of transmission
Sunday 23 October 1938
Time
9.10pm (80 mins)
Channel
BBC Television
Production company
BBC

Credits

Producer
Lanham Titchener
Theatre Producer
Claud Gurney
Playwright
Norman Macowan (1877-1961)
Cast
Gilbert Davis
George Elton
Alfred Gray
David Hallam
Vincent Holman
Herbert Lomas
Terence O’Brien
Christopher Quest
Kynaston Reeves
Paul Smythe
Isola Strong
Jessica Tandy
Reginald Tate
Selma Vaz Dias
Olive Walter
Deering Wells
Henry Wolston

Additional details

Origination
Live from studio
Vision original
Monochrome
Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
politics; religion, as theme or subject

Print sources

Title
Broadcasting: A Concert from Canada (Newspaper listing)
Reference
The Times, 22 October 1938, p. 8
Title
Radio Times, 21 October 1938 (Magazine)
Linking notes
listing, p. 13

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