who gave us the greatest theatrical heritage in the world.
In a series of four programmes, Bryan Forbes tells the story of the British theatrical tradition from the time of David Garrick until the present. 2: The Echo in a Cathedral
' It was from Sir Frank Benson that I first began to see why the plays of Shakespeare are considered masterpieces - dramatic cathedrals; how, over and above and through the narration, are implied mean, ings - like the echo in a cathedral.'
(SIR TYRONE GUTHRIE )