People from Shakespeare’s Plays: Sir John Falstaff

Synopsis

Schools radio broadcast. Part of series on Shakespeare’s characters, this programme looks at the Falstaff scenes in Henry IV.

Series

Senior English II: People from Shakespeare’s Plays

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

5 May 1953 at 14:40 (Channel: BBC Home Service)

Duration

20 mins

Availability

Unknown

Credits

Writer

Margaret J. Miller

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Falstaff

Notes

Textual information

A written transcript of the production is being held at the Birmingham Central Library as part of their Shakespeare Collection.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)