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  1. Shadow of Heroes (BBC, 1959)

    Shadow of Heroes by Robert Ardrey (1908-1980)
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre)
    Producer
    Michael Barry

    1959 BBC Television production of Shadow of Heroes by Robert Ardrey. This was Ashcroft’s first appearance in a television play in Britain. Peggy Ashcroft, Alan Webb and others were here reprising their...

  2. The Offshore Island (BBC, 1959)

    The Offshore Island by Marghanita Laski
    BBC Television
    Producer
    Dennis Vance

    1959 BBC Television production of The Offshore Island by Marghanita Laski.

  3. The Skin of Our Teeth (Granada Television, 1959)

    The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder (1897-1975)
    ITV (Play of the Week)
    Director
    Henry Kaplan

    Granada Television production for ITV of The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder. This was the first television performance by Vivien Leigh who had played the same role on the stage in 1945.

  4. The Cherry Orchard (BBC, 1958)

    The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov (1860-1904)
    BBC Television (Television World Theatre)
    Producer
    Harold Clayton

    BBC production of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard.