The Farmer’s Wife
- Summary
- 1959 BBC Television production of The Farmer’s Wife, a comedy by Eden Phillpotts, from the BBC’s West of England studio.
- Theatre play
- The Farmer’s Wife by Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Saturday 5 December 1959
- Time
- 8.35-10.05pm
- Series
- Saturday Playhouse
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Patrick Dromgoole
- Playwright
- Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960)
- Composer
- Lawrence Hanray ('The music of Blue Eyes’)
- Composer
- Sidney Sager (incidental music)
- Designer
- Desmond Chinn
- Cast
Doreen Aris Sibley Sweetland June Barrie Susan Maine Joyce Carey Thirza Tapper Constance Chapman Mary Hearn Noreen Craven Mrs Rundle Catherine Feller Petronell Sweetland Lewis Gedge Henry Coaker Hedley Goodall Samuel Sweetland Edgar Harrison Valiant Dunnybrig Ian Hendry Richard Coaker Vanessa Hill Sophie Smerdon Gerald C. Lawson Churdles Ash Paul Lorraine Mr Gregson Geoffrey Matthews George Smerdon Richard Matthews The Rev. Septimus Tudor Aileen Mills Sarah Smerdon Peter Perre[e?] Teddy Smerdon Phyllis Smale Louisa Windeatt Peggy Thorpe-Bates Araminta Dench Norman Tyrrell Doctor Rundle
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; Devon, as theme or setting; marriage
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 27 November 1959 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing and article on p. 27
Record Stats
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