form y separately published work icon Viola single work   radio play  
Issue Details: First known date: 1946... 1946 Viola
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Described as 'the story of a schoolteacher who had never quite grown up. Frank Roberts, headmaster at the school, found it particularly difficult to ignore Viola's charm.'

Source: 'Radio Plays', ABC Weekly, 14 December 1946, p.32.

Notes

  • The first script by a Queensland-based writer produced for the series.

Production Details

  • Broadcast on 2UE on 20 December 1946.

    Cast: Myrna Dodd, Charles McCallum, and Diana Goller.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: 2UE , 1946 .
      Series: form y separately published work icon Authors' Playhouse Sydney : 2UE , 1946-1947 19572136 1946 series - author radio play

      In June 1946, 2UE announced it was seeking 25-minute original radio plays for broadcast as part of a series called Authors' Playhouse. The series began broadcasting in July 1946, and was broadcast on 2UE, 3DB, 4BK, and 5AD.

      Sources:

      'Search for Authors', ABC Weekly, 8 June 1946, p.38.

      Number in series: 25
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