Merry Wives of Windsor, The

Synopsis
Radio drama. The Merry Wives of Windsor produced and adapted by Cedric Messina with Jimmy Edwards as Falstaff and Beryl Reid as Mistress Quickly. Narrated by Leslie Perrins.
Series
National Theatre of the Air
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Recording date
22 Mar 1962
Transmission details
23 Apr 1962 at 20:00 (Channel: BBC Home Service)
Duration
120 mins
Availability
Unknown

Credits

Producer
Cedric Messina
Writer
William Shakespeare
Contributor
Leslie Perrins
Adaptor for Radio
Cedric Messina
Cast
Jimmy EdwardsSir John Falstaff
Moira ListerMistress Margaret Page
June TobinMistress Alice Ford
Beryl ReidMistress Quickly
John HumphryFrank Ford
Anthony HallPeter Simple
Donald McKillopJohn Rugby
Dorit WellesAnne Page
Godfrey KentonGeorge Page
Haydn JonesSir Hugh Evans
James CossinsPistol
John BennettAbraham Slender
John PullenFenton
Malcolm HayesDoctor Caius
Nigel AntonyWilliam Page
Nigel DavenportNim
Timothy Bateson 
Timothy BatesonRobert Shallow
Trevor MartinHost of the Garter Inn

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Merry Wives of Windsor, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Merry Wives of Windsor, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68985 (Accessed 25 Nov 2024)