Bessie (drama) - Episode 3/4
- Title
- Bessie (drama) - Episode 3/4
- Date
- 1984
- Description
- The compelling story of battling Bessie Braddock and her husband Jack, who dominated the Liverpool Labour Party for half a century. The story begins with Bessies early political education, follows her tireless campaign on behalf of the poor, the unemployed and badly housed in the grim inter-war years building to a climax with Bessies election to Parliament in 1945. Bessie was written by Ray Herman, best known for his stage adaptation of They Shoot Horses, Dont They?' The role of Bessie is played by stage and television actress, Sarah Badel. Episode 3 and 4
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- Duration
- 00:56:23
- Genre
- Drama
- Keywords
- Liverpool Labour Party
- Radio station
- Radio City
- Place of publication
- Liverpool
- Language
- English
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Technical information
- Stereo
Credits
- actress
- Sarah Badel
- Cast
Ray Herman author Caroline Smith producer
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