Jeffrey Archer

Synopsis
Radio broadcast. Series in which listeners recall a moment from the Third Programme or Radio 3 that had a lasting significance for them. In this episode Jeffrey Archer remembers the Third Programme’s production of Twelfth Night and Macbeth.
Series
Out of the Air
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
31 Oct 1996 at 16:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 3)
Duration
5 mins

Credits

Producer
Tim Dee
Contributor
Jeffrey Archer

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Macbeth; Twelfth Night
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
radio drama; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
It has not been possible to find information on which broadcasts of the plays Archer recalls but Macbeth is likely to have been the Paul Scofield/Peggy Ashcroft broadcast 29/4/1966 and Twelfth Night from 19/12/1958 with Dorothy Tutin as Viola and Mark Dignam as Malvolio.
History
Broadcast as part of the The Third at 50 Celebrations

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
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, "Jeffrey Archer". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av75384 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)