Sunday Supplement: interview and music programme - Ocean Sound - CD29

Title: Sunday Supplement: interview and music programme - Ocean Sound - CD29
Transmission details: 19 Jun 1988 at 16:00
Description: SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: A series of programmes with interviews and music, transmitted from 16:00 to 17:00 on Ocean Sound North. The Light FM. Presented by Adam Harding and others where mentioned. CD29- Interview with William Douglas-Home, playwright. Track 5 is the outro. He has written 50 plays until now. Born 3 June 1912, he was a tank officer in World War II, when he was imprisoned for refusing to obey orders to kill civilians in France. He later became a successful writer and dramatist. From an aristocratic family, he was the son of the 13th Earl of Home and his oldest brother was Prime Minister and 14th Earl Sir Alec Douglas-Home. He was educated at Eton College and New College, Oxford where he read history. His first play Murder in Pupil Room, was performed by his classmates at Eaton in 1926 when he was only 14. He talks about his life and his carer. [Box 11]
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Duration: 00:52:54
Notes: Track 1- Music at approx 3-4, 8-10 mins. Track 2- Music at approx 6-9, 11-14 mins. Track 3- Music at approx 6-11, 16-18 mins. Track 4- Music at approx 5-8 mins Electrical interference on tape.
Production company: Ocean Sound
Extent: 1 tape

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