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Shakespeare Night III: ‘Henry VI, Part I, II, And III’

Alternative title
'Shakespeare’ Evening
Synopsis
Third in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is conducted with critical commentary by Professor Cyril Brett. Performances are by members of the Station Repertory Company. With incidental music by the Station Orchestra. Lyrics from the play sung by Glanville Davies.
Series
Shakespeare Night
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
6 Nov 1923 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC)
Duration
120 mins
Availability
No recording extant

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Cyril Brett
Cast
Betty Morgan 
Cyril Estcourt 
Frank Nicholls 
Margaret Wensley 
Sidney Evans 

Additional Details

Theatre company
Cardiff Station Repertory Company, The
Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Henry VI part 1; Henry VI part 2; Henry VI part 3
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works

Notes

Notes
Broadcast from BBC Cardiff.
Reviews
Source: Radio Times, The Times

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Record Stats

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