Dr Brighton and Mr Harding
por Stephen Wyatt
Dr Brighton and Mr Harding is an insightful afternoon play that delves into the personal demons of TV's first superstar, Gilbert Harding. Known for his unpredictable appearances on popular panel games in the 1950s, Harding was both outspoken and irascible, yet much-loved by audiences.
This production features a talented cast, including Roger Allam as Gilbert Harding, alongside Ben Crowe, Keith Drinkel, Carl Prekopp, Jenny Funnell, Ian Masters, and Jean Trend. Directed by Martin Jenkins, this play offers a unique perspective on a fascinating figure in television history.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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...and none of them noticed, or if they did, felt the need to point out that what's uploaded here is not Peter Nichols' Dr. Brighton and Mr Harding (which can be found here) https://archive.org/details/BBC2006/Dr.+Brighton+and+Mr.+Harding+by+Stephen+Wyatt.mp3 What you'll find here is The Word Man by Chris Harrald, with John Sessions as Henry Fowler, creator of Concise Oxford Dictionary.