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All the World's a Globe

Episode 1: 1. The Creation

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 8 months

From the first amoeba to the Second World War.

It's the history of mankind.

Presented with a bang by the entire cast of the National Theatre of Brent - Desmond Olivier Dingle and Wallace, aided by Mr Barker.

Written by Patrick Barlow

With additional material by Jim Broadbent and Martin Duncan.

With thanks to:

Patrick Barlow
Jim Broadbent
Martin Duncan

Producer: Lissa Evans

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 1990. Show less

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