Learning on ScreenThe Life and Death of Sir John Falstaff, Part 7: A New Reign
- 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 3 March 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
Peter Bartlett Gloucester Michael Beint Fang George Benson Bardolph Edward Brooks unnamed part Fanny Carby Doll Tearsheet Tony Church Warwick Roderick Cook Nym Graham Crowden Silence Paul Daneman Shallow Brian Drew unnamed part Eric Elliott unnamed part Scot Finch Clarence Peggy Forbes-Robertson unnamed part Martin Gordon unnamed part John Herrington unnamed part Richard Holden unnamed part Walter Hudd Lord Chief Justice Meriel Hunn unnamed part Colin Jeavons Henry V David Langford Page Roger Livesey Falstaff Donald McCollum unnamed part Brian Moorehead unnamed part Audrey Noble Mistress Quickly Claire Owen unnamed part Edith Savile unnamed part Eric Thompson Davy Valerie Thurlow unnamed part Robert Vahey Snare Colin Vancao unnamed part David Webb Lancaster Esmond Webb unnamed part Michael Wells unnamed part Edgar Wreford Pistol
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, 27 February 1959 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- listing, p. 14
Associated programmes
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