ATV Today: 16.08.1965: Coventry Porch Plays

Summary

An extract from a play performed on the steps of Coventry Cathedral and an interview with its producer and writer.

Year:

1965

Duration:

0:05:15

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

We see an extract from 'Let's Be Devils' which is one of a series of 'Porch Plays' that have been performed on the steps of the ruined Coventry Cathedral. Interview with the producer Cynthia Wands and the play's writer, Nevil Malin about the themes of the play and the news that it is also to be performed on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral in London.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

From newspaper coverage we know that the filming took place on 9 August 1965.