Alan Ayckbourn: BBC Radio Plays
Between 1965 and 1970, Alan Ayckbourn was employed as a Radio Drama Producer by the BBC. He was responsible for directing dozens of works for the radio, sadly details of the majority of which have been lost. These pages contain details for specific productions where known.
The Seafarers (1969)
Production Details
Author:
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Episodes:
Broadcast from:
Channel:
Episodes:
C.S. Abraham
16 December 1969
BBC Radio 2
16
16 December 1969
BBC Radio 2
16
Director:
Theme:
Theme:
Alan Ayckbourn
Trevor Holroyd
Trevor Holroyd
Character
Gladys
Captain Turner
Second Officer Page
Barraclough
Samuels
AB Cloud
AB Jason
Bosun
Chief Officer Prescott
Gladys
Captain Turner
Second Officer Page
Barraclough
Samuels
AB Cloud
AB Jason
Bosun
Chief Officer Prescott
Actor
Elizabeth Ashton
Leslie Sands
Reg Lye
Ronald Harvi
Ronald Herdman
Colin Edwynn
John Hollis
Brian Miller
David Butler
Elizabeth Ashton
Leslie Sands
Reg Lye
Ronald Harvi
Ronald Herdman
Colin Edwynn
John Hollis
Brian Miller
David Butler
Notes
○ The Seafarers was a 16-part serial with all the episodes directed by Alan Ayckbourn. It was the longest serial to be directed by Alan Ayckbourn.
All research for this page by Simon Murgatroyd.