Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 277,521 playable programmes from the BBC

THE DETOUR

on Third Programme

A play by Martin Walser
Translated by RICHARD Grunberger
Adapted by BARRY Bermange with Patrick Wymark , Sheila Allen and Cyril Shaps
Produced by MARTIN ESSLIN
Martin Walser is one of Germany's leading younger novelists and playwrights. The Detour deals with some of the problems of the affluent society in the style of a comedy of menace. Barry Bermange has transferred the play, which highlights a situation universal to Western European Society, into an English setting. To be repeated on May 24

Contributors

Play By:
Martin Walser
Translated By:
Richard Grunberger
Adapted By:
Barry Bermange
Unknown:
Patrick Wymark
Unknown:
Sheila Allen
Unknown:
Cyril Shaps
Produced By:
Martin Esslin
Produced By:
Martin Walser
Unknown:
Barry Bermange
Hubert:
Patrick Wymark
Frieda:
Sheila Allen
Eric:
Cyril Shaps
Albert:
Michael Deacon

Third Programme

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More