Terence Rattigan - Flare Path
BBC Home Service: Saturday Night Theatre
Broadcast: Saturday 11th December 1965
Flare Path - the runway lights showing aircraft where to take off or land, follows the night of a dangerous raid behind enemy lines
Spark in Judea
by RF Delderfield
Home Service
SNT 1959-30-05
Valentine Dyall/Pauline Letts
Listed as Lost at suttonelms
128K
Almost two thousand years ago a Roman Governor was asked to judge and pass sentence on a carpenter. A carpenter who had don
Landfall
By Nevil Shute
SNT 1964-05-02
128K
\Landfall is one of the novels that Nevil Shute wrote during the period of WWII. It was written during the time when the Germans were invading and conquering France and was published at the time of the B
Read more…Nevil Shute - Requiem for a Wren
BBC Home Service: Saturday Night Theatre
Broadcast: Saturday 1st February 1964
The year is 1954. Alan Duncan is a recently qualified lawyer returning to Coombargana, his parent's sheep farming station in the
John Meade Faulkner - Moonfleet
BBC Radio 4: The Saturday Play
Broadcast: Saturday 26th December 1998 @ 3:00 p.m.
128K
Everyone in the tiny Dorset village of Moonfleet lives by the sea one way or another, so it's no surprise when young John T
The Winter Of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck
Dramatised in 2 parts by William Roberts
Produced by Adrian Bean
Jack Shepherd ................ Ethan Hawley
Shelley Thompson .............. Mary Hawley
David Healy....................... Mr Baker
Lorel
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You can find all 26 episodes of the 1979 to 1902 BBC proction of Anthony Powell's A Dance To The Music Of Time.. Even at 26 eps it covers only a third (or perhaps a half) of the original. Particularly missi
Read more…I found this a very funny comedy and Elizabeth I never more endearing and Sir Philip Sydney about as I might expect and tennis ... In my Drama on 3 folder - probably the last play dow - havent updated the folder for a while but you may find some oth
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Plantagenet
A series of three plays by Mike Walker, inspired by Holinshed's Chronicles, about the early years of the Plantagenet dynasty.
Directed by Jeremy Mortimer.
First broadcast from 20100214 to 20100228, Classic Serial
160/44; 197 MB tota
Plantagenet
by Mike Walker, inspired by Holinshed's Chronicles.
160/44; 393 MB; sound quality excellent
2011 SERIES II
Philip Jackson, Sam Troughton and Patrick Kennedy take the roles of Edward the First, Edward the Second and Richard the Second
BBC R4 - Tobias Smollett's 'The Expedition Of Humphry Clinker'
Adapted by Scott Cherry
Produced by Clive Brill
Broadcast May 2 - 23, 1992
Coded from tape at 128/44.1
Four part dramatisation of Smollett's boisterous
tour by coach and four around Geo
At the link below you will find a substantial collection of the BBC work of Sebastian Baczkiewicz including a complete - so far - run of Pilgrim --the Harry Potter for grown ups. The Old Testament and Arthur stories are also quite powerful.
Read more…Sometime in the beginning of 2012 The Woman's Hour Drama was renamed The 15 Minute Drama - anyway - @ the link below organised in sub folders by year - you will find lots of exciting funny and powerful radio plays. Some of my picks with dates of firs
Read more…Excedllent suspense drama - possible play on words in title - early in 20th century people used to be in the vanguard of this that or the other but these characters are only in the van
a play about listening - we are listening to the main characters
Read more…@ the link below you will find all 20 eps of Shakespeare's Restless World plus various WS themed radio dramas and music shows, It will be updated as more material is presented by the BBC
http://www.mediafire.com/?zsjswjuzhp4uk
Read more…Powerful trilogy about War Gaming (at the very least) recently on BBC. Available h@ http://www.mediafire.com/?ufl7unwr2f7k6
Author philip Palmer also wrote great historical thriller The King's Coiner featuring Detective Isaac Newton available @ ht
Read more…Vincent Price and The Horror of The English Blood Beast
By Matthew Broughton. In 1967, Vincent Price came to the UK to make the horror movie Witchfinder General. It was the best performance of his career, and the worst few months of his life. This p
Read more…Mention of Trevor Peacock in a discussion in the poetry thread (Rhyme Of The Ancient Mariner) put me in mind of an excellent series on BBC -four seasons so far - On Mardle Fen -- link belwo
http://www.mediafire.com/?gl77p6t6combm
Mardle Fen is indee
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Victor Hugo - Les Miserables
Victor Hugo - Les Miserables - Smithsonian Historical Performace
narrated By: Orson Welles
year: 1937
Synopsis:
Orson Welles adapted, produced, directed, narrated, and acted in this 1937 radio dramatization of Victor Hugo'
The Devil's Disciple
by George Bernard Shaw [1897]
First broadcast Sunday 4th July 1976, Afternoon Theatre
Repeated on Sunday 21st November 1976 and Sunday 3rd June 1979
Rebroadcast on BBC7, Saturday 23rd October 2004
In a small New Hampshire town
