The Entertainer by John Osborne. BBC RADIO DRAMA

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The Entertainer
Set in the 1950s, Archie Rice is a seedy third-rate comic in a tatty twice-nightly seaside show. Archie's tragedy mirrors not only the dying music hall, but a dying era, symbolic of the decline of post-war Britain. John Osborne's potent drama was first produced on stage in 1957.
Archie Rice ...... Bill Night
Billy Rice ...... David Bradley
Phoebe Rice ...... Cheryl Campbell
Jean Rice ...... Sarah-Jane Holm
Frank Rice ...... Bertie Carvel
Written by John Osborne
Adapted for Radio by John Foley
Directed by Marion Nancarrow
First broadcast on BBC Radio 3 in March 1981

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