Senior English II: Macbeth

Alternative title

Macbeth

Synopsis

Two-part schools broadcast of Shakespeare’s Macbeth,adapted for radio by Phyllis Hostler. No further information known (2/2008).

Series

Schools

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

8 Oct 1946 at 14:35 (Channel: BBC Home Service)

Duration

50 (total)

Availability

No copy extant

Credits

Writer

William Shakespeare

Adaptor for Radio

Phyllis Hostler

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Macbeth

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History

Broadcast in two 25-minute parts.
Part 1: 8/10/1946
Part 2: 15/10/1946

Textual information

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

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)