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Life and Death of Falstaff

Alternative title
Falstaff
Synopsis
Radio broadcast. The Times listings entry for this programme reads:'Life and death of "Falstaff," "Falstaff," Mr. Ivor Thomas: songs." (10 July 1923, p.12). The programme is preceded by a ca. 15-minute talk on Falstaff by Cyrill Brett, Professor of Literature in the University College of South Wales. No further information available (1/2008).
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
10 Jul 1923 at 20:50 (Channel: BBC)
Duration
unknown
Availability
No copy extant

Credits

Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Cyril Brett; Ivor Thomas

Additional Details

Production type
Other
Plays
Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2; Merry Wives of Windsor, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Falstaff

Notes

Notes
Broadcast from BBC Cardiff station.
The programme was broadcast until the BBC London station shut down its transmission for the night. Since the time of shutdown is not indicated in the programme listings, the duration of this programme could not be ascertained.
Reviews
Source: The Times

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Record Stats

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