John Osborne - Look Back in Anger
Jimmy Porter is railing against the class system and the voice of a discontented generation. Starring David Tennant.
Richard Wilson directs this dramatisation starring David Tennant as Jimmy Porter.
Premiering in 1956, John Osborne's classic play that launched the Angry Young Man movement has lost none of its bite and still disturbs and questions in equal measure.
Jimmy Porter...............David Tennant
Alison..........................Nancy Carroll
Cliff.............................Daniel Evans
Helena.........................Claire Price
Colonel........................Sir Ian McKellen
Director: Richard Wilson
Producer: Clive Brill
A Brill production for 大象传媒 Radio 4 first broadcast in April 2016.
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Tennant Looks Back at Osborne
David Tennant explores the autobiographical back story to Osborne's revolutionary play.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Porter | David Tennant |
| Alison | Nancy Carroll |
| Cliff | Daniel Evans |
| Helena | Claire Price |
| Colonel | Ian McKellen |
| Director | Richard Wilson |
| Producer | Clive Brill |
| Writer | John Osborne |
Broadcasts
- Sat 30 Apr 2016 14:30大象传媒 Radio 4
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