Fat Knight, The
- Synopsis
- Freely adapted from Shakespeare’s Henry IV plays, the radio broadcast consists of all the scenes which focus on the ‘humorous conceits of Sir John Falstaff’. Adapted and produced by Peter Creswell, with George Robey in the title role.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 6 Jun 1937 at 17:35 (Channel: BBC National Programme)
- Duration
- 120 mins
- Availability
- No copy extant
Credits
- Producer
- Peter Creswell
- Writer
- Peter Creswell
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Henry IV Part 1; Henry IV Part 2
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- 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)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Fat Knight, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37643 (Accessed 11 Dec 2024)