Characters from Shakespeare [19/08/1958]

Synopsis

Radio broadcast. Scenes from Macbeth with Flora Robson as Lady Macbeth. Narration and speech links by Wensley Pithey.

Series

London Calling Asia

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

19 Aug 1958 (Channel: BBC General Overseas Service)

Availability

No archive copy known 97/2013)

Credits

Music

John Hotchkis

Contributor

Wensley Pithey

Cast

Flora Robson

Lady Macbeth

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Macbeth

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Source: BBC Infax database.

General

London Calling Asia was a daily programme in English, addressed to English-speaking Asians, seeking to give its audience a wider view of British thought with particular emphasis on matters affecting Asian countries.

History

Transmission time unknown.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)