British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Noah

Summary
1960 BBC production of Noah, an English translation of André Obey’s Noé.
Theatre play
Noah [Noé] by André Obey (1892-1975) [more information]
Date of transmission
Friday 15 April 1960
Time
6.10-7.25pm
Channel
BBC Television
Production company
BBC

Credits

Producer
Joy Harington
Playwright
André Obey (1892-1975)
Translator
Arthur Wilmurt
Sets / Settings
Richard Henry
Cast
Patricia CreeSella
Marion DiamondAda
Robin DowellThe Cow
John FlintThe Elephant
Patrick GodfreyShem
Betty HardyMrs Noah
Timothy HarleyThe Cow
David HartThe Tiger
David HemmingsJapheth
Neville IronsThe Elephant
Neville JasonHam
Leo McKernNoah
Lesley NunnerleyNaomi
Giles PhibbsThe Bear
Bob StevensonThe Lion
Anthony WilsonThe Monkey

Additional details

Origination
Recorded in studio
Vision original
Monochrome
Later transmissions
Repeated on 12 February 1961 at 4.50pm.
Play tags
biblical stories; Christianity

Audiovisual sources

Title
Noah (BBC, 1960)
Archive
BBC Information and Archives [more information]
Address

White City
London
UK

Telephone

+44 (0)20 8008 2288

Website

http://www.bbc.co.uk/informationandarchives/

Access

BBC Information and Archives is not open to the public.

Print sources

Title
Radio Times, 8 April 1960 (Magazine)
Linking notes
listing, p. 16; plus illustrated article in The Junior Radio Times supplement, p. 1

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 588 times.