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London Mirror [13/01/1962]

Synopsis
Radio series which broadcast extracts of plays staged in London’s theatres. This edition includes Vanessa Redgrave as Rosalind and Ian Bannen as Orlando in Act III, sc ii of As You Like It. The RSC production comes from the Aldwych Theatre, London. Introduced by Wilfrid Thomas.
Series
London Mirror
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
13 Jan 1962 at 20:31 (Channel: BBC Light Programme)
Duration
44 mins

Credits

Contributor
Wilfrid Thomas
Cast
Vanessa RedgraveRosalind
Ian BannenOrlando

Additional Details

Theatre
Aldwych Theatre, London
Theatre company
Royal Shakespeare Company
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
As You Like It
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
Broadcast in the General Overseas Service

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
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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