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1968 SEASON That Was the Year That Was

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The first of four personal memories of 1968. Alan Bennett
His first stage play, Forty Years On, was produced starring John Gielgud as the Headmaster of a public school on the South
Downs. Bennett himself played Tempest, a junior master, and at the end of the year was awarded the accolade Most Promising
Star of 1968 by the Variety Club of Great Britain.
Producer Rosemary Hart (Jonathan Miller tomorrow
9.15pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Bennett
Unknown:
John Gielgud
Producer:
Rosemary Hart
Producer:
Jonathan Miller
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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