Oscar Wilde: A BBC Radio Drama Collection by Oscar Wilde
Requirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 701MB
Overview: The Picture of Dorian Gray – Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime – Lady Windermere’s Fan – A Woman of No Importance – An Ideal Husband – The Importance of Being Earnest – The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Five full-cast dramas, one reading & a two-part play written about or by Oscar Wilde.
Genre: Audiobooks > Non-Fiction
1890 – THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
A vain aristocrat – a gilded and spoilt hedonist – makes a dangerous pact to preserve his youth.
Dramatised in two parts by Nick McCarty.
Director: Gordon House.
1891 – LORD ARTHUR SAVILE’S CRIME
Attending one of Lady Windermere’s regular Thursday evening society parties, the dashing Lord Arthur Savile offers his hand for a reading by the dastardly palmist, Podgers.
But he’s shocked when his murderous fate is revealed…
Read in three parts by Michael Maloney.
Produced at BBC Manchester by Katherine Beacon.
1892 – LADY WINDERMERE’S FAN
Starring Eleanor Tremain, David Calder, Jonathan Cake and Isla Blair
Dramatised by Micheline Wandor
Directed by Gordon House
1893 – A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE
At a country house party, Mrs Arbuthnot’s long-concealed secret comes back to haunt her.
Violin: Alexander Balanescu.
Adapted and directed by Adrian Bean.
1895 – AN IDEAL HUSBAND
The unprincipled Mrs Cheveley threatens to reveal Sir Robert Chiltern’s secret past unless he agrees to give his support in Parliament to a questionable Argentinian venture. Faced with ruin in the eyes of the country and his wife, he seems to have no alternative. Wildean wit and the elegance of English society is woven into this classic drama.
Directed by David Timson.
1895 – THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
London, 1895: crafty friends Jack and Algernon are living a double life.
This production of Oscar Wilde’s comedy was mounted to celebrate the centenary of the play’s first night at London’s Haymarket Theatre on 14th February 1895.
Starring Dame Judi Dench as Lady Bracknell, Martin Clunes as Algernon Moncrieff, Michael Sheen as Jack Worthing, Miriam Margolyes as Miss Prism, John Moffatt as Canon Chasuble and Michael Hordern as Lane.
1996 – THE TRIALS OF OSCAR WILDE
by Christopher Fitz-Simon
The Marquis of Queensberry is hounding Wilde for corrupting his son. The celebrated author can either ignore his taunts or risk the scandal of a lawsuit.
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Part – 1
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Part – 2
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