The Conquering Hero
- Summary
- 1960 BBC production of The Conquering Hero by Allan Monkhouse.
- Theatre play
- The Conquering Hero by Allan Monkhouse (1858-1936) [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Sunday 28 February 1960
- Time
- 8.00-9.30pm
- Series
- Twentieth Century Theatre
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- John Gibson
- Playwright
- Allan Monkhouse (1858-1936)
- Adapted for Television by
- Barbara Burnham
- Composer
- Christopher Whelen
- Conductor
- Christopher Whelen
- Designer
- Norman James
- Cast
Michael Bilton An Old Footman Martin Boddey Sir John Romer John Dearth Dakin Jill Dixon Helen Thorburn Barry Letts Captain Francis Iredale Brian McDermott Megson Ellen McIntosh Margaret Iredale Richard Pasco (1926-) Christopher Rokeby Ambrosine Phillpotts Lady Romer Paul Rogers Colonel Rokeby Nigel Stock Stephen Rokeby Kenneth J. Warren A Prussian Officer
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- First World War, as theme or setting; France, as theme or setting; wartime, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 1 January 1960 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- brief mention in article, p. 2
- Title
- Radio Times, 26 February 1960 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- article with photograph, p. 3; illustrated listing, p. 9
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