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  1. Caught Napping [extract] (BBC, 1959)

    Caught Napping by Geoffrey Lumsden
    BBC Television
    Director
    Anthony Sharp

    1959 BBC presentation of an extract from Geoffrey Lumsden’s farce Caught Napping, from the Piccadilly Theatre, London.

  2. Simple Spymen [extract] (BBC, 1958)

    Simple Spymen by John Chapman
    BBC Television
    Director
    Wallace Douglas

    This BBC presentation of a 45-minute excerpt from John Chapman’s new Whitehall farce Simple Spymen was televised directly from the Whitehall Theatre, London.

  3. Thark (BBC, 1957)

    Thark by Ben Travers
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Brian Rix Presents)
    Director
    Jack Williams

    1957 BBC Television production of Ben Travers’ farce Thark, televised from the Whitehall Theatre, London.

  4. Plunder (BBC, 1957)

    Plunder by Ben Travers
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre)
    Director
    Jack Williams

    BBC production of Ben Travers’ farce Plunder.

  5. Jane Steps Out (BBC, 1957)

    Jane Steps Out by Kenneth Horne (1900-1975)
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Brian Rix Presents)
    Director
    Richard Bird

    This BBC production of the farce Jane Steps Out was transmitted from the Whitehall Theatre, London.

  6. You, Too, Can Have a Body (BBC, 1957)

    You, Too, Can Have a Body by F. A. Robinson
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Brian Rix Presents)
    Director
    Henry Kendall

    This BBC presentation of F. A. Robinson’s comedy You, Too, Can Have a Body, from the Whitehall Theatre in London, was acted by the cast of the current Whitehall production of the farce Dry Rot (Radio...

  7. Romanoff and Juliet [excerpt] (BBC, 1957)

    Romanoff and Juliet by Peter Ustinov (1921-2004)
    BBC Television (Theatre Night)
    Director
    Denis Carey

    BBC presentation of an excerpt from a special performance of Peter Ustinov’s Romanoff and Juliet from the Piccadilly Theatre, London.

  8. Dick Whittington [excerpt] (BBC, 1957)

    Dick Whittington by Emile Littler (1903-1985)
    BBC Television

    BBC production of an excerpt from Dick Whittington, transmitted from a special performance at the Palace Theatre, London.

  9. Reluctant Heroes (BBC, 1956)

    Reluctant Heroes by Colin Morris (1916-1996)
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Brian Rix Presents)
    Director
    Brian Rix (1924-)

    This BBC production of Colin Morris’ Reluctant Heroes was the fifth Whitehall farce to be presented in 1956. This production reunited seven of the original stage cast. The BBC had, in 1952, televised an...

  10. Queen Elizabeth Slept Here (BBC, 1956)

    Queen Elizabeth Slept Here by Talbot Rothwell
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Brian Rix Presents)
    Director
    Wallace Douglas

    BBC Television production of the farcical comedy Queen Elizabeth Slept Here, presented from the Whitehall Theatre, London.

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