SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Radio adaptation of the play arranged and produced by Sydney Russell who also plays the title role.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

15 Feb 1924 at 19:30 (Channel: BBC)

Duration

105 mins

Availability

No recording extant

Credits

Producer

Sydney Russell

Writer

William Shakespeare

Adaptor for Radio

Sydney Russell

Cast

Sydney Russell	Hamlet
Ben Webster	Claudius
Edith Clegg	Gertrude
Henry Vibart	Polonius
Joan Corbett Wellings	Ophelia
Agnes Thomas
E. Stuart Vinden	Horatio
George Hamilton
Robert Farquharson	Laertes
Tom Merague
Vincent Curran

Additional Details

Production type

Television and Radio Drama

Plays

Hamlet

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes

Transmitted on BBC London.

Reviews

Source: Radio Times, issue dated 8 February 1924.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)