Category: A Retrospective

19th May 1958 – The Ocean broadcast (BBC Home Service)

May 19, 1958

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in 1950s, 1958, A Retrospective, Daphne Oram, Desmond Briscoe

“Leo McKern and Jack MacGowran in ‘ THE OCEAN’”. Adapted for radio from a novel by James Hanley. The radio script and production were by Donald McWhinnnie who wrote in the Radio Times “The attempt to re-interpret Hanley’s vision has been one of my most exciting radio experiences and I hope that the sound-complex you…
2nd March 1958 – Television World Theatre presents: Amphitryon 38* broadcast (BBC tv)

Mar 2, 1958

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in 1958, A Retrospective, Daphne Oram

And before the Radiophonic Workshop has even opened its doors it gains its first television credit. Daphne Oram provides effects for a British production of a French take on a Roman play.