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Man and Superman

Summary
1960 BBC production of Man and Superman by George Bernard Shaw.
Theatre play
Man and Superman by [George] Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) [more information]
Date of transmission
Sunday 24 January 1960
Time
8.45-10.35pm
Series
Twentieth Century Theatre
Channel
BBC Television
Production company
BBC

Credits

Producer
Harold Clayton
Playwright
[George] Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Adapted for Television by
Eric Crozier (1914-1994)
Designer
Eileen Diss
Costume Supervisor
Joyce Hammond
Make-up Supervisor
Elizabeth Blattner
Cast
Nada BeallMaid
Gladys BootMiss Ramsden
Andrew CruickshankRoebuck Ramsden
Jill DixonViolet
James DonaldJack Tanner
Graydon GouldHector Malone
Fred JohnsonMalone
Mary MerrallMrs Whitefield
Barbara MurrayAnn Whitefield
John SouthworthOctavius Robinson
Barry WilsherHenry Straker

Additional details

Extant status
No archival copy is known to exist.
Play tags
Edwardian drama; marriage; Spain, as theme or setting

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 1 January 1960 (Magazine)
Linking notes
brief mention in article, p. 2
Title
Radio Times, 22 January 1960 (Magazine)
Linking notes
article with photograph, p. 2; listing with photograph, p. 9

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