Milton, John (1608-1674)

Last Edited: 08-May-2018 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
1667
broadcast
 		Paradise Lost

 		Dennis Quilly (Poet), Ian Mcdermott (Satan), Mark Straker
(Micheal), Linus Roach (Adam), Phedere Holmes(Eve)
Music by Elizabeth Parker
Production Assistant: Katrina Wade
Adapted by Adrian Mitchell
 Directed by John Theokaris
 		01-03: 39:18, 18425, S
04-06: 38:59, 18279, S
07-09: 39:10, 18365, S
10-12: 38:47, 18185, S
13-16a: 45:45, 21447, S
16b-19: 45:26, 21302, S
20-22: 37:41, 17670, S
23-25: 37:36, 17632, S
26-29a: 45:58, 21554, S
29b-32: 46:30, 21800, S
33-35: 39:52, 18690, S
36-38: 36:58, 18726, S
39-41: 39:56, 18723, S
BBC R4
04-Nov-1974
 Paradise Lost
 Stephen Murray, Robert Lang, Maurice Denham, Kerry Francis,
Alan Dudley, Robert Harris, Martin Jarvis, Hannah Gordon, Ronald
Pickup, David Timson, Stephen Thorne, John Rye
adapted for radio by Gordon Honeycombe
Produced by Martin Jenkins
 86:16, 121349, S
BBC R4
24-Mar-2018
25-Mar-2018
 Paradise Lost
 Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Simon Russell Beale, Jonathan Keeble,
Ashley Margolis, David Seddon, Conrad Nelson, Emily Pithon,
Russell Dixon
Adaptor Michael Symmons Roberts
Director Susan Roberts
 86:31, 81006, S
56:51, 52168, S
BBC R3
22-Dec-2008 to
02-Jan-2009
 Paradise Lost
complete
 read by Anton Lesser
Producer Nicolas Soames		 12 files
9:21:35, 293 MB, S
1667
broadcast R4:
26-Sep-2005
 		Paradise Lost
(abridged reading)

 		Introduced by Philip Pullman
 Read by Ian McDiarmid
Produced by David Hunter
 		14:00, 6567, m
13:41, 6420, m
14:15, 6684, m
14:07, 6625, m
14:12, 6663, m
1671
 		Paradise Regained

 		Dennis Quilly (Poet), Ian Mcdermott (Satan), Godfrey Canton (God),
Robert Glanister (Christ), Matthew Morgan, David Thorpe
Music by Elizabeth Parker
Production Assistant: Katrina Wade
Abridged by Adrian Mitchell
 Directed by John Theokaris
 		01-03: 39:56, 18719, S
04:-06: 38:32, 18065, S
07-09: 38:26, 18019, S
Documentaries and Collateral Material
Date Title Cast Parameters
01-Jul-2007  Visions of Paradise  Peter White
Readings by David Collins and Anthony Quayle
Produced by Mark Smalley  		28:21, 26590, S 
09-Feb-2010
 Milton's Music
 Emma Johnson
produced by Tom Alban
 28:04, 26319, S
20-Apr-2008
 Josephine Hart Poetry Programme
2. Paradise Lost by John Milton
produced by Madeleine Brolly
 25:00, 23439, S
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