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  1. Wolf’s Clothing (BBC, 1961)

    Wolf’s Clothing by Kenneth Horne (1900-1975)
    BBC Television (Brian Rix Presents; Laughter from the Whitehall)
    Director
    Darcy Conyers

    This BBC Television production of Kenneth Horne’s comedy Wolf’s Clothing was the twenty-fifth television presentation by Brian Rix. It was presented from the stage of the Whitehall Theatre, London.

  2. The Breadwinner (BBC, 1960)

    The Breadwinner by W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)
    BBC Television (Saturday Playhouse)
    Producer
    Harold Clayton

    1960 BBC production of The Breadwinner by W. Somerset Maugham, from the BBC’s Midland television studio.

  3. Carissima (BBC, 1959)

    Carissima by Eric Maschwitz
    BBC Television (Musical Playhouse)
    Producer
    Francis Essex

    1959 BBC Television production of Carissima, a play with music by Eric Maschwitz. This was Ginger Rogers’ first live appearance on British television.

  4. Bless the Bride (BBC, 1956)

    Bless the Bride by A. P. Herbert
    BBC Television
    Producer
    Francis Essex

    This BBC Television production of A. P. Herbert’s musical Bless the Bride, with music by Vivian Ellis, was considered to be ‘one of [the BBC’s] most ambitious programmes to date’, with four large...

  5. Man Alive (BBC, 1956)

    Man Alive by John Dighton
    BBC Television
    Director
    William Chappell

    BBC presentation of a 45-minute excerpt from a production of John Dighton’s farcical comedy Man Alive, which had just opened at the Aldwych Theatre, London. The excerpt was taken from a special performance...

  6. Indoor Sport (BBC, 1955)

    Indoor Sport by Jack Perry
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre)
    Producer
    Douglas Allen

    This Sunday-Night Theatre production of Indoor Sport was produced for BBC Television by Douglas Allen. The Radio Times billed it as ‘a new American comedy’. It is set in New York (where it had, at least...

  7. Bet Your Life [excerpts] (BBC, 1952)

    Bet Your Life by Alan Melville (1910-1983)
    BBC Television

    1952 BBC live outside broadcast from the London Hippodrome of excerpts from Jack Hylton’s musical Bet Your Life, specially performed before an invited audience.