The History of Production of the Works of Harold Pinter
The Basement (1967)
The Basement (1966)
| Channel | Unknown |
| Broadcast Date | 20 February 1967 |
| Broadcast time | 21:05:00 |
| Length (minutes) | 60 |
| Black and White | Yes |
| Series | Unknown |
| Episode | |
| Broadcast Notes | BBC Television produced Pinter’s A Slight Ache, A Night Out and The Basement in a triple bill in the Theatre 625 strand. |
| Language | Unknown |
Linked Productions
A Slight Ache (1967)
Notes:
A Night Out (1967)
Notes:
Linked People
Charles Jarrott (1927 - 2011)
Creative | Director
Michael Bakewell
Production | Producer
Eileen Diss (1931)
Creative | Designer
Linked Organisations
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (Cultural Institution | Est. 1922)
Characters
Law (Age: Not specified, Male)
Performer: Derek Godfrey (1924 - 1983)
Jane (Age: Not specified, Female)
Performer: Kika Markham (1940)
Stott (Age: Not specified, Male)
Performer: Harold Pinter (1930 - 2008)
Linked Awards
No award have been added to this production record yet.
Resources
Theatre Archive Project: Interview with Eillen Diss (Audio)
Type: Interview
External Link: https://sounds.bl.uk/Arts-literature-and-performance/Theatre-Archive-Project/024M-1CDR0032289X-0100V0
Diss reminisces on the production of The Basement.
Pinter at the BBC, 2019 DVD (URL)
Type: DVD
External Link: https://shop.bfi.org.uk/pinter-at-the-bbc-5-dvd-set.html
This broadcast is included in the 2019 BFI/BBC box set.
Sources
The Basement (BBC, 1967)
T5/873 file, BBC Written Archives Centre
Library archive
Listing and article
Radio Times, 16 February 1967 (illustrated article, p. 21; listing, p. 27)
Magazine