form y separately published work icon Richard of Bordeaux single work   radio play   historical fiction  
Adaptation of Richard of Bordeaux Gordon Daviot , 1933 single work drama
Issue Details: First known date: 1938... 1938 Richard of Bordeaux
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Adapted from the play by Gordon Daviot (perhaps better known by her other pen-name, Josephine Tey), Richard of Bordeaux recounted the relationship between Richard II of England and his first wife, Anne of Bohemia. The play was notable for using medieval characters but modern idiom.

Production Details

  • First broadcast on Thursday 27 October 1938.

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    England,
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • ca. 1382-1394
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