7th February 1962 – Orpheus broadcast (Third Programme)

Or ‘From The Fifties: Orpheus’, to give it its full title. Adapted for radio by Michael Bakewell from Jean Cocteau’s film script with music and “special effects” by Maddalena Fagandini.

From The Fifties was a series of Sound Dramas accompanied by a booklet available in the shops or via mail order.