Mysterious Affair at Elsinore, The

Synopsis
Radio programme in which Michael Innes investigates ‘the violent and more or less mysterious deaths’ of the potential inheritors to the throne of Denmark in his capacity as Shakespearean scholar and writer of detective novels.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
26 Jun 1949 at 22:30 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)
Duration
30 mins
Availability
No archive copy known

Credits

Contributor
Michael Innes

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Hamlet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Mystery

Notes

General
Michael Innes is the pseudonym of Oxford academic J. I. M. Stewart (1906-1994).
History
This production was one of several Hamlet programmes that were being transmitted on BBC that week. The broadcast was repeated on BBC Third Programme, 31 August 1949.

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Mysterious Affair at Elsinore, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66799 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)