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- Synopsis
- Radio play produced to celebrate 75 years of BBC radio drama which began 28 May 1923 with a production of Twelfth Night. In the BBC’s Headquarter in Savoy Hill, Director-General John Reith and actress Cathleen Nesbitt are planning the first production of a Shakespeare play in 1923 while back in 1602 Shakespeare is preparing the premiere of a new comedy...
- Series
- Friday Play, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 15 May 1998 at 21:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
- Duration
- 60 mins
Credits
- Producer
- Martin Jenkins (2)
- Writer
- David Pownall
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- radio broadcasting; radio drama; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Twelfth Night
Notes
- Notes
- The play text is included in Radio Plays by David Pownall, Oberon Books, 1998.
- Reviews
- Source: Radio Times
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
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