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  1. Plaintiff in a Pretty Hat (BBC, 1956)

    Plaintiff in a Pretty Hat by Margaret Williams and Hugh Williams
    BBC Television
    Director
    Jack Minster

    This BBC presentation of a 45-minute excerpt from the new comedy Plaintiff in a Pretty Hat was a transmission of a special performance from the St Martin’s Theatre, London.

  2. Nude with Violin [excerpt] (BBC, 1956)

    Nude with Violin by Noël Coward (1899-1973)
    BBC Television
    Directors
    Noël Coward (1899-1973); John Gielgud

    This BBC presentation of a 45-minute excerpt from Noël Coward’s comedy Nude with Violin was from a special performance of the Globe Theatre, London, production which was co-directed by John Gielgud and...

  3. Fanny [excerpt] (BBC, 1956)

    Fanny by S. N. [Samuel Nathaniel] Behrman (1893-1973) and Joshua Logan
    BBC Television
    Director
    William Hammerstein

    This BBC presentation of a 45-minute excerpt from the new musical play Fanny was transmitted from a special performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, just a week after opening night.

  4. Look Back in Anger [excerpt] (BBC, 1956)

    Look Back in Anger by John Osborne
    BBC Television
    Director
    Tony Richardson

    This BBC presentation of a 25-minute excerpt from John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger was from a special performance before an invited audience at the Royal Court Theatre, London. The Radio Times notes that...

  5. The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, Act 1: The Prosecution (BBC, 1956)

    The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial by Herman Wouk
    BBC Television
    Director
    Lloyd Nolan

    BBC production of the first act of Herman Wouk’s The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial was presented in a special performance before an invited audience from the London Hippodrome (Radio Times, 20 July 1956, pp....

  6. 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...

  7. Over the Garden Fence (BBC, 1956)

    Over the Garden Fence by Elizabeth Addyman
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre)

    BBC Television production of Elizabeth Addyman’s Over the Garden Fence by the Arthur Brough Players of Folkstone. (This was the Players’ television debut.) Radio Times, 17 February 1956, p. 20 states...

  8. A Girl Called Jo (BBC, 1956)

    A Girl Called Jo by Peter Myers and Alec Grahame and David Climie
    BBC Television
    Director
    Denis Carey

    1956 BBC Television presentation of a 45-minute excerpt from the musical A Girl Called Jo (adapted from Louisa M. Alcott’s novels Little Women and Good Wives), transmitted from a special performance before...

  9. The Scandalous Affair of Mr Kettle and Mrs Moon [excerpt] (BBC, 1955)

    The Scandalous Affair of Mr Kettle and Mrs Moon by J. B. Priestley (1894-1984)
    BBC Television
    Director
    Tony Richardson

    A BBC presentation of a 45-minute excerpt from a current production of J. B. Priestley’s new comedy The Scandalous Affair of Mr Kettle and Mrs Moon performed ‘before an invited audience from the Duchess...

  10. Gay’s the Word (BBC, 1952)

    Gay’s the Word by Ivor Novello
    BBC Television

    1952 BBC live studio production of Ivor Novello’s final musical Gay’s the Word, presented by many of the same company (excepting Lizbeth Webb) who had presented it at the Saville Theatre, London, in...

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