Gilbert, William Schwenck (1836-1911)

Last Edited: 25-Jul-2017 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.
Date
 		Title
 		Cast
 		Parameters
BBC R4
25-Dec-2002
 Gilbert without Sullivan – The Finger of Fate
 Jonathan Coy, Stephen Moore, Alison Steadman,
Martin Hyder, Ian Masters
Dramatised by Stephen Wyatt
Director Sally Avens
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Broadcast R4
14-May-2003
 		Gilbert without Sullivan – An Elixir of Love

Jonathan Coy, Paul Downing, Cathy Sera, Gillian
Goodman, Christopher Scott, John Fleming
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Sue Wilson   		28:11, 13217, S
Broadcast R4
21-May-2003
22-Sep-2004
 		Gilbert without Sullivan – The Burglar’s Story

Jonathan Coy, Michael Onslow, John Webb, Anny
Tobin, Stephen Boswell, Kim Durham,
Alexandra Lilley
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Sue Wilson
 		28:09. 26398, S
Broadcast R4
28-May-2003
 		Gilbert without Sullivan – Wide Awake

Jonathan Coy, Richard Derrington, Chris Emmett,
Julia Hills, Joanna Wake, Jamie Chapman,
Tom George
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Sue Wilson   		27:54, 13078, S
 
Broadcast R4
04-Jun-2003
29-Sep-2004
 		Gilbert without Sullivan – Mr. Foster’s Good Fairy

Jonathan Coy, Ian Brooker, Sarah Coward, Lennox
Greaves, David Bannerman
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Sue Wilson
 		27:58, 26224, S
Broadcast R4
15-Dec-2004
 		Gilbert without Sullivan 2 – The Wedding March 
Jonathan Coy, Jason Chan, Paul Clarkson, Amy
Shindler, John Rowe, Alex Tregear, Sion Probert,
Charlotte West-Oram
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Jenny Stephens
 		27:52, 26125, S
Broadcast R4
22-Dec-2004
 		Gilbert without Sullivan 2 – The Sensation Novel 
Jonathan Coy, John Rowe, Nicholas Boulton, Julia
Hills, Hugh Dickson, Jason Chan, Wendy Baxter
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Jenny Stephens
 		28:09, 26398, S
Broadcast R4
29-Dec-2004
 		Gilbert without Sullivan 2 – A Colossal Idea 
Jonathan Coy, Tina Gray, Tim Hudson, Bella Merlin,
Sarah Hadland, James Howard
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Jenny Stephens
 		27:54, 26159, S
Broadcast R4
05-Jan-2005
 		Gilbert without Sullivan 2 – Tom Cobb, or
Fortune’s Toy 
Jonathan Coy, Bertie Carvel, Sarah Corbett,
Stephen Hogan, James Howard, Bella Merlin,
Jason Chan
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Jenny Stephens
 		27:57, 26218, S
Broadcast R4
12-Jan-2005
 		Gilbert without Sullivan 2 – The Realm of Joy 
Jonathan Coy, Jeffrey Harmer, Alexandra
Delamere, Tim Hudson, Jilly Bond, Stephen Hogan,
Bella Merlin, Charlotte West-Oram
Dramatized by Stephen Wyatt
Directed by Jenny Stephens
 		27:53, 26147, S
Documentaries and Collateral Material
Date Title Cast Parameters
23-May-2011 to
27-May-2011  		Gilbert's Glory
  1. the man of contradictions
  2. the use of language
  3. dramatist
  4. theatre director
  5. with Sullivan 
Ruth Padel
Producer: Emma Kingsley  		13:45, 12889, S
13:49, 12954, S
13:45, 12898, S
13:44, 12878, S
13:47, 12917, S 
19-Aug-1999
26-Aug-1999
02-Sep-1999
09-Sep-1999
 The Jokes We Miss in Gee and Iss
 Kenneth Baker
Producer Dave Batchelor
 27:56, 39293, S
27:45, 39015, S
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