Senior English II: Poems About Great Occasions

Synopsis

Schools broadcast in the BBC ‘Senior English II’ slot. The programme is comprised of a transmission of Wordsworth’s "Another Year, Another Deadly Blow" and Henry V’s speech at Agincourt. The script for the broadcast is written by Desmond Hawkins.

Series

For the Schools

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

2 May 1947 at 14:35 (Channel: BBC Home Service)

Duration

25 mins

Availability

No archive copy traced

Credits

Contributor

Desmond Hawkins

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Henry V

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)