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  1. Abe Lincoln in Illinois (BBC, 1957)

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois by Robert E. Sherwood (1896-1955)
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    Douglas Allen

    BBC production of Robert E. Sherwood’s play Abe Lincoln in Illinois.

  2. Edward, My Son (BBC, 1957)

    Edward, My Son by Robert Morley (1908-1992) and Noel Langley
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    John Jacobs

    BBC production of Edward, My Son, featuring John Clements (who had also played the role of Arnold Holt on the London stage), in his first live appearance in a television play (Radio Times, 21 June 1957, p. 10).

  3. Under Milk Wood (BBC, 1957)

    Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas
    BBC Television (Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    David J. Thomas

    BBC production of Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood.

  4. The Cocktail Party (BBC, 1957)

    The Cocktail Party by T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)
    BBC Television (Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    Michael Barry

    BBC production of T. S. Eliot’s The Cocktail Party.

  5. The Indifferent Shepherd (BBC, 1957)

    The Indifferent Shepherd by Peter Ustinov (1921-2004)
    BBC Television (Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    Campbell Logan

    BBC production of The Indifferent Shepherd in the Henry Sherek Presents strand.

  6. The Queen and the Rebels (BBC, 1957)

    The Queen and the Rebels [La regina e gli insorti] by Ugo Betti (1892-1953)
    BBC Television (Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    Rudolph Cartier

    BBC production of Ugo Betti’s thriller The Queen and the Rebels. The cast also included unspecified ‘travellers, soldiers, peasants and beggars’ (Radio Times, 8 February 1957, p. 38).

  7. Escapade (BBC, 1956)

    Escapade by Roger MacDougall (1910-1993)
    BBC Television (Sunday-Night Theatre; Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    John Jacobs

    BBC Television production of Roger MacDougall’s comedy Escapade.

  8. Festival Fever (BBC, 1956)

    Festival Fever by Robert Kemp (1908-1967)
    BBC Television (Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    Barbara Burnham

    This BBC production of Robert Kemp’s Festival Fever featured the Scottish comedian Stanley Baxter in the role of Gortchakovitch which he had played in the Edinburgh production of the play in the summer of...

  9. Murder Mistaken (BBC, 1956)

    Murder Mistaken by Janet Green
    BBC Television (Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    Campbell Logan

    BBC Television production of Janet Green’s thriller Murder Mistaken.

  10. Fanny’s First Play [extract] (BBC, 1956)

    Fanny’s First Play by [George] Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
    BBC Television (Henry Sherek Presents)
    Producer
    Douglas Seale

    This 45-minute BBC presentation of an extract from G. B. Shaw’s Fanny’s First Play was billed as being from Henry Sherek’s Edinburgh Festival production (Radio Times, 7 September 1956, p. 26).

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