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Merchant of Venice, The

Synopsis
Schools radio broadcast of Shakespeare’s play with Reginald Tate and Marjorie Manning.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
11 May 1928 at 15:30 (Channel: BBC)
Duration
60 mins
Availability
No copy extant

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Cast
Arthur Ewart 
Fernley Bisshopp 
George Skillan 
Hilda Sims 
Marjorie Manning 
Norman Claridge 
Reginald Tate 
Wynne Ajello 

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Merchant of Venice, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Transmitted from London Daventry 5XX.
Reviews
Source: Programme and Syllabus of Transmission to Schools, April 30 to June 29, 1928, in: BBC Broadcast to Schools, Vol. 3 (BBC: London).

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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