Through the Year

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Programme of poetry by Shakespeare and his contemporaries chosen by Bea Howe and read by Robert Harris and Sara Jackson. With Shakespeare songs composed by Roger Quilter and sung by Henry Wendon, Ethel Lyon, Mark Raphael and Janet Howe. The BBC Orchestra is conducted by Muir Mathieson.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
28 Jan 1944 at 21:40 (Channel: BBC Home Service)
Duration
40 mins
Availability
No copy extant

Credits

Producer
Stephen Thomas
Music
Roger Quilter
Contributor
Bea Howe; Muir Mathieson
Cast
Robert Harris 
Sara Jackson 

Additional Details

Production type
Other
Subjects
English language and literature; Music
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); songs

Notes

Reviews
Source: Times, Radio Times

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Through the Year". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70657 (Accessed 17 Nov 2024)