BBC R4 Documentary - 'Presence Of Laughter - Coward's Cent

BBC R4 Documentary - 'Presence Of Laughter - Coward's Century' Presented by Christopher Cook Broadcast December 31, 1999 Coded from tape at 128/44.1 A short series of programmes broadcast New Year's Eve, 1999 to mark the close of the century of Coward's birth. After removing the news and weather, the broadcast fell naturally into three parts: [b]1 - 'Presence of Laughter'[/b] First broadcast December 31, 1998. Biographical piece which includes the tribute Lord Mountbatten paid Noel Coward at Coward's 70th birthday party. [b]2 - Two short dramatic pieces[/b] 'Fumed Oak' and 'Family Album' which formed part of Coward's 'Tonight at 8:30' cycle. In one file because they were broadcast as a single piece. Details below. [b]3 - 'Noel - A Memoir'[/b] Noel Coward's companion, Graham Paine, talks about life with Coward. _________________________ Details of plays [b]Noel Coward's 'Fumed Oak'[/b] Adapted by Malcolm McKee Directed by Sue Wilson Coded from tape at 128/44.1 Three nagging women, a downtrodden man, and what he has to say to them. Cast Stephanie Cole David Bamber Janine Derisque Kathie Sarah Malcolm McKee Theresa Gallagher _________________________ [b]Noel Coward's 'Family Album'[/b] Adapted by Malcolm McKee Directed by Sue Wilson Coded from tape at 128/44.1 1869. Reading of a will turns into a wake, and then, after drink and a few truths, into a party. Cast Josephine Tilson Roger Allan Theresa Gallagher Kathie Sarah Andrew Wincott Christopher Scott John Detine Belinda Sinclair Roger Main Malcolm McKee .

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