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Alan Plater. Part 1 of 2

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    01:00:16

  • Shelf mark

    C1142/180; C1142/181

  • Subjects

    Writers and critics

  • Recording date

    2007-09-07

  • Interviewees

    Alan Plater (male)

  • Interviewers

    Harris, Kate, 1981- (speaker, female)

  • Description

    Alan Plater, playwright, on accent; censorship; Peter Cheeseman; 'Close the Coalhouse Door'; dialogue; farce; Alex Glasgow; Joan Littlewood; 'Look Back in Anger'; music in plays; music hall; Joe Orton; John Osborne; Sandy Powell; Peggy Ramsay; 'The Smashing Day'; 'See How They Run'; 'Ted's Cathedral'; television; theatre in the round.

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Alan Plater. Part 1 of 2

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