Former EastEnders actress Tracy-Ann Oberman and comedienne Catherine Tate are to star as Joan Crawford and Bette Davis in a new Radio 4 drama. The one-off commission, titled Bette and Joan and Baby ...
The surprise message that led to a Darlington woman’s starring role in a new Christmas Eve drama on BBC Radio 4. PETER BARRON reports HAVING finally accepted that her ambition to become a serious ...
When you hear the term “radio play,” you may think of an old-timey medium that peaked around the time of the antenna TV. But radio plays are as dominant as ever, primarily in the form of podcasts, ...
Last week, for the first time in more than twelve radio seasons, neither NBC (the old Red network) nor the Blue Network broadcast an hour-long adaptation of a stage play. None was scheduled for the ...
Radio script writers last week were finally honored by a critical anthology. The Writer’s Radio Theater 1940-1941* by Norman S. Weiser. The compiler, dramatic editor of Radio Daily, did for the first ...
As she emerged from the store in Cockerton, Darlington, an email popped up on her phone from Helen Quigley, an audio producer and director from Hartlepool. Helen was casting for one of the lead roles ...
The surprise message that led to a Darlington woman’s starring role in a new Christmas Eve drama on BBC Radio 4. PETER BARRON reports HAVING finally accepted that her ambition to become a serious ...