The Beaux' Stratagem
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 4
- 1990
- 2 episodes (1 series)
Restoration comedy about two penniless beaux who flee London society for the countryside and evolve a stratagem for each to ensnare a wife of fortune. Stars Jasper Britton, Alex Jennings, Anthony Jackson, Teresa Gallagher, Mark Straker and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 1990
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 2 (1 series)
- Stars
- Jasper Britton, Alex Jennings, Anthony Jackson, Teresa Gallagher, Mark Straker, Giles Fagan, Zoë Waites, Frances Jeater and more
- Writers
- George Farquhar and John Tydeman
- Director
- John Tydeman
- Producer
- Nicolas Soames
- Company
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Additional details
- Production
- Studio
Website links
- Project Gutenberg
You can read the script for the play here. - Bibliomania.com
Another copy of the script. - Wikipedia
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Monday 19th February 1990 on BBC Radio 4
- All previous repeats
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- Sunday 18th October 2009 at 1:00pm on Radio 7