Richard II
- Alternative title
- Schools: The Drama
- Synopsis
- Sixth and last in a series of broadcasts to schools. A dramatic interpretation of Shakespeare’s Richard II, this episode is produced by Cedrick Hardwicke and is performed by Douglas Jefferies, Abraham Sofaer, and other representative Radio Players.
- Series
- Schools
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Radio
- Transmission details
- 16 Dec 1927 at 15:50 (Channel: BBC)
- Duration
- 55 mins
- Availability
- No copy extant
Credits
- Producer
- Cedric Hardwicke
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Cast
Abraham Sofaer Charles Leveson Lane Douglas Jefferies Ethel Carrington Frank Denton George Ide George Relph Gilbert Heron Herbert Lugg Lilian Harrison Patrick Waddington S. Creagh Henry
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Radio Players, The
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Richard II
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Transmitted from London and Daventry.
- Reviews
- Source: The Times, BBC Programme Records
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Richard II". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68052 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)