Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,507 playable programmes from the BBC

The Power of Darkness

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

A modern version of LEO TOLSTOY 'S play in living Irish speech by JOHN MCGAHERN
The action passes in the West of Ireland in the middle of the 20th century.
Producer DENYS HAWTHORNE
(Radio Times People: page 4)
(26 October: Tolstoy and Music) 'Part 4 of Tolstoys War and Peace: Thurs 8.30 pm, BBC2)

Contributors

Unknown:
Leo Tolstoy
Unknown:
John McGahern
Producer:
Denys Hawthorne
Peter King:
Patrick Magee
Eileen:
Pauline Delany
Maggie:
Kate Binchy
Nan:
Judy Bennett
Paul:
Sean Barrett
Oliver:
P G Stephens
Baby:
Marie Kean
Rosy:
Patricia Leventon
Martha:
Heather Gibson
Mrs Murphy:
Olwen Griffiths
Paddy:
Harry Webster
Mr O'Toole:
Kevin Flood
Ritchie Coyne:
Oliver Maguire
Kitty:
Evin Crowley
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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.

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