The Life and Death of Sir John Falstaff, Part 5: Recruiting
- Summary
- 1959 BBC production for schools of The Life and Death of Sir John Falstaff, adapted from the history plays of Shakespeare and transmitted in seven parts.
- Theatre play
- Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Tuesday 17 February 1959
- Time
- 2.05-2.35pm
- Series
- Schools
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- Ronald Eyre
- Playwright
- William Shakespeare
- Composer
- Kenneth Leighton
- Conductor
- Lionel Salter
- Designer
- Gordon Roland
- Wardrobe
- Maureen Muggeridge
- Make-up
- Shirley Speight
- Cast
Paul Bailey Wart Edmond Bennett Colevile George Benson Bardolph Edward Brooks unnamed part Graham Crowden Silence Paul Daneman Shallow Brian Drew unnamed part Peter Froggate Feeble John Greenwood unnamed part Roger Livesey Falstaff Jeremy Longhurst Mouldy William Patenall unnamed part John Quarmby Bullcalf Keith W. Smith Shadow Eric Thompson Davy Colin Vancao unnamed part David Webb Lancaster Esmond Webb unnamed part Michael Wells unnamed part Jonathan White unnamed part Jerome Willis Westmoreland
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- historical drama; royalty
- Programme context tags
- schools television programming
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 13 February 1959 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 16
Associated programmes
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