She Stoops To Conquer. Image shows left to right: Marlow (Mathew Baynton), Kate Hardcastle (Pippa Bennett-Warner), Mr Hardcastle (Robert Bathurst). Credit: BBC
She Stoops To Conquer
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 3
- 2023
- 1 episode
Adaptation of Oliver Goldsmith's comic play. Also features Pippa Bennett-Warner, Robert Bathurst, Lisa Palfrey, Ben McGregor, Mathew Baynton and more.
Some other productions also have this name.
She Stoops To Conquer. Image shows left to right: Marlow (Mathew Baynton), Kate Hardcastle (Pippa Bennett-Warner), Mr Hardcastle (Robert Bathurst). Credit: BBC
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 2023
- Channel
- BBC Radio 3
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Pippa Bennett-Warner, Robert Bathurst, Lisa Palfrey, Ben McGregor, Mathew Baynton, Hugh Skinner, Emily Burnett, Joe Sims and more
- Writers
- Oliver Goldsmith and Barunka O'Shaughnessy
- Director
- Emma Harding
- Company
For its 250th birthday, a very (very) free adaptation of Oliver Goldsmith's popular comedy of class and clever women.
Catch-up
Additional details
- Soundtrack
- The accordionist was Francesca Dimech and the fiddle was played by Thoby Davis. Musical arrangements by Joseph Atkins were performed by soprano Sarah Gabriel, countertenor Andy Shen Liu and harpsichordist William Vann.
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 7th May 2023 at 7:30pm on BBC Radio 3
- Episode length
- 90 minutes