Thurber, James

Last Edited: 26-Jan-2019 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
R7:
20-Feb-2005
The Pleasure Cruise and How to Survive It
Read by Henry Goodman
Produced by Catherine Beacon
29:38, 27794, S
BBC WS
07-Apr-1978
A Thurber Carnival
Blaine Fairman, Christopher Monk, Shane Brimmer,
Brenda Kaye, Meg Nichol, June Turpin
Music by Don Elliot and arranged by Bernard Shaw
Adapted and directed by Gordon House
45:34, 10683, M
BBC WS
18-Nov-1994
A Thurber Carnival
Buck Hims, Peter Whitman, Barbara Barnes, Sean
Barrett, Helen Horton, Kerry Shale
directed by Gordon House
55:46, 26137, M
BBC R4
18-Mar-1980
25-Dec-1980
A Touche of Thurber
A Second Touche of Thurber
Ed Bishop, Sheila Steafel, Blain Fairman, Peter Marinker,
Peter Whitman and Leslie Glazer
"realised" for radio by Leslie Glazer
Producer: John Browell
26:18, 24663, S
29:05, 27266, S
unknown
The Dog That Bit People
read by Ed Asner
13:42, 6425, M
NBC Radio
09-Aug-1953
The Male Animal
Eliot Newton, Martha Scott, Joe Julian, Ralph Bell, Lawson
Zerbe, Edwin Jerome, Edith Gresham, Margery Maud,

adapted by Ernest Kinnard
59:35, 55870, m
US
26-Dec-1944
The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty
Robert Benchley
19:42, 9235, M
US NPR
?
The Topaz Cufflinks Mystery
read by Isaiah Shepherd
6:49, 3205, M

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