The Country Boy
- Summary
- 1960 BBC production of The Country Boy by John Murphy.
- Theatre play
- The Country Boy by John Murphy [more information]
- Date of transmission
- Saturday 23 April 1960
- Time
- 8.15-9.45pm
- Series
- Saturday Playhouse
- Channel
- BBC Television
- Production company
- BBC
Credits
- Producer
- George R. Foa
- Playwright
- John Murphy
- Musician
- Seamus Ennis (played traditional Irish music)
- Designer
- Frederick Knapman
- Cast
Elizabeth Begley Mary Kate Maher Katharine Blake Julia Maher Richard Burrell Curly Maher Eddie Byrne Eddie Maher Harold Goldblatt Tom Maher Olive McFarland Eileen Tierney
Additional details
- Extant status
- No archival copy is known to exist.
- Play tags
- comedy; emigration; Republic of Ireland, as theme or setting
Print sources
- Title
- Radio Times, 15 April 1960 (Magazine)
- Linking notes
- illustrated listing, p. 23; article, p. 4
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