SHAKESPEARE

Synopsis

Radio programme. Shakespeare Birthday speeches are relayed from The Conference Hall, Stratford-upon-Avon. Ernest Pollock Lord Hanworth, Master of the Rolls since 1923, proposes ‘The Immortal Memory’ while dramatic critic S. R. Littlewood proposes ‘The Drama’ and former Shakespeare Memorial Theatre director B. Iden Payne replies to the Toast.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

23 Apr 1935 at 14:15 (Channel: BBC National Programme)

Duration

45 mins

Availability

No copy extant

Credits

Contributor

B. Iden Payne; Ernest Murray Pollock; S. R. Littlewood

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)