Life and Death of King John, The
- Synopsis
- Full-length radio adaptation of the play arranged by Raymond Raikes with Robert Eddison as King John. The music is composed by Thomas Eastwood and the BBC Welsh Orchestra is conducted by Lionel Salter.
- Series
- World Theatre
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 2 Mar 1967 at 20:00 (Channel: BBC Third Programme)
- Duration
- 120 (incl. interval)
Credits
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Thomas Eastwood
- Adaptor for Radio
- Raymond Raikes
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- King John
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The copy held by the British Library Sound Archive is a recording of the 1969 BBC Radio 4 broadcast.
- History
- There was a 10-minute interval at 20:45. The broadcast was repeated on 19/03/1967 and on BBC Radio 4 on 15/09/1969.
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
British Library Sound Archive
- listening@bl.uk
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7676
- Fax
- 020 7412 7441
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Life and Death of King John, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67836 (Accessed 05 Dec 2024)