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Adapted for radio from his book‘An Autobiography in Six Acts’ which was written as a screenplay of his life – this is a funny, brilliantly observed, and often very poignant comedy Jack’s daughter Amy Rosenthali's adapting the book for radio. | Adapted for radio from his book‘An Autobiography in Six Acts’ which was written as a screenplay of his life – this is a funny, brilliantly observed, and often very poignant comedy Jack’s daughter Amy Rosenthali's adapting the book for radio. | ||
| − | Episode 1 | + | == Episode 1 == |
From just before Jack's birth to his days as an aspiring writer at Sheffield University. | From just before Jack's birth to his days as an aspiring writer at Sheffield University. | ||
| − | Episode 2 | + | == Episode 2 == |
An account of Jack's brief spell in the Navy and his early career as granada TV, including the first broadcast of Coronation Street, for which he wrote over 100 episodes. | An account of Jack's brief spell in the Navy and his early career as granada TV, including the first broadcast of Coronation Street, for which he wrote over 100 episodes. | ||
| − | Episode 3 | + | == Episode 3 == |
Jack Rosenthal's memoirs continue with the golden period when Jack was firmly established at Granada television, married Maureen Lipman, and wrote some of his best-known plays. | Jack Rosenthal's memoirs continue with the golden period when Jack was firmly established at Granada television, married Maureen Lipman, and wrote some of his best-known plays. | ||
| − | Episode 4 | + | == Episode 4 == |
Jack Rosenthal recounts his experiences of working with Barbra Streisand, sparring with Hollywood and saving his family tortoise from certian death. He is now established as an award-wining writer and a household name. | Jack Rosenthal recounts his experiences of working with Barbra Streisand, sparring with Hollywood and saving his family tortoise from certian death. He is now established as an award-wining writer and a household name. | ||
== Cast for all Episodes == | == Cast for all Episodes == | ||
| + | Headmaster [[Rupert Degas]] | ||
| − | + | Reptile Specialist [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | George Best [[Rupert Degas]] | |
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| − | + | Cricketer [[Rupert Degas]] | |
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| − | + | Director [[Rupert Degas]] | |
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| − | + | Petty Officer [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Tony Warren [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Sydney [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Michael Winner [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Geoff Lancashire [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Matt [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Oswald Mosley [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | First Teacher [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | David [[Rupert Degas]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Floorman [[Rupert Degas]] | |
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| − | + | Girl [[Rebecca Front]] | |
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| − | + | Lakey [[Rebecca Front]] | |
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| − | + | Pat Phoenix [[Rebecca Front]] | |
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| − | + | Young Jack [[Ceallach Spellman]] | |
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| − | + | Adam (Child) [[Ceallach Spellman]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Adam Rosenthal [[Zachary Fox]] | |
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| − | + | Adam Rosenthal [[Adam Rosenthal]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Lakey [[Rebecca Front]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Angie [[Rebecca Front]] | |
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| − | + | Amy Rosenthal (child) [[Agnès Hyman]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Amy [[Anouk Hyman]] | |
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| − | + | Sam [[George Layton]] | |
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| − | + | Mr Cecil [[George Layton]] | |
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| − | + | Harry Driver [[George Layton]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Theo [[George Layton]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Maurice [[George Layton]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Herself [[Maureen Lipman]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Terry Land [[Toby Longworth]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Jim Phoenix [[Toby Longworth]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Intercom voice [[Toby Longworth]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Executive [[Toby Longworth]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | Hobo [[Toby Longworth]] | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | George [[Toby Longworth]] | |
| − | + | ||
| + | Captain [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | RSM [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Tommy Mann [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Jack Haworth [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Second Teacher [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Freddie Trueman [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Phil [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Director [[Toby Longworth]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | David Puttnam [[David Puttnam]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Adam Rosenthal [[Adam Rosenthal]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Amy Rosenthal [[Amy Rosenthal]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Zelma [[Amy Rosenthal]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Jule [[Kerry Shale]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Head of Drama [[Kerry Shale]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Eileen [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Woman [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Ursula [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Director's PA [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Maxine [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Mary [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Wendy [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Beth [[Amy Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Peter Eckersley [[Colin Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Mickey [[Colin Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Ron [[Colin Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Minshipman [[Colin Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Jack Ripley [[Colin Shindler]] | ||
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| + | Peter Eckersley [[Colin Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Trucker [[Colin Shindler]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Jack Rosenthal [[Stephen Mangan]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Barbra Streisand [[Jessica Martin]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Customer [[Tracy Ann Oberman]] | ||
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| + | Mother-in Law [[Tracy Ann Oberman]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Young David [[Christopher Parkinson]] | ||
== Production Crew == | == Production Crew == | ||
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== Other Items == | == Other Items == | ||
Nothing yet | Nothing yet | ||
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[[category:2006]] | [[category:2006]] | ||
Revision as of 11:18, 27 December 2020
1st Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 10th to 31st July 2006
March 2007 BBC Radio 4
Contents
Director
Producer
Written By
Adaptor
Production
Above the Title Productions Ltd
Synopsis
Adapted for radio from his book‘An Autobiography in Six Acts’ which was written as a screenplay of his life – this is a funny, brilliantly observed, and often very poignant comedy Jack’s daughter Amy Rosenthali's adapting the book for radio.
Episode 1
From just before Jack's birth to his days as an aspiring writer at Sheffield University.
Episode 2
An account of Jack's brief spell in the Navy and his early career as granada TV, including the first broadcast of Coronation Street, for which he wrote over 100 episodes.
Episode 3
Jack Rosenthal's memoirs continue with the golden period when Jack was firmly established at Granada television, married Maureen Lipman, and wrote some of his best-known plays.
Episode 4
Jack Rosenthal recounts his experiences of working with Barbra Streisand, sparring with Hollywood and saving his family tortoise from certian death. He is now established as an award-wining writer and a household name.
Cast for all Episodes
Headmaster Rupert Degas
Reptile Specialist Rupert Degas
George Best Rupert Degas
Cricketer Rupert Degas
Director Rupert Degas
Petty Officer Rupert Degas
Tony Warren Rupert Degas
Sydney Rupert Degas
Michael Winner Rupert Degas
Geoff Lancashire Rupert Degas
Matt Rupert Degas
Oswald Mosley Rupert Degas
First Teacher Rupert Degas
David Rupert Degas
Floorman Rupert Degas
Girl Rebecca Front
Lakey Rebecca Front
Pat Phoenix Rebecca Front
Young Jack Ceallach Spellman
Adam (Child) Ceallach Spellman
Adam Rosenthal Zachary Fox
Adam Rosenthal Adam Rosenthal
Lakey Rebecca Front
Angie Rebecca Front
Amy Rosenthal (child) Agnès Hyman
Amy Anouk Hyman
Sam George Layton
Mr Cecil George Layton
Harry Driver George Layton
Theo George Layton
Maurice George Layton
Herself Maureen Lipman
Terry Land Toby Longworth
Jim Phoenix Toby Longworth
Intercom voice Toby Longworth
Executive Toby Longworth
Hobo Toby Longworth
George Toby Longworth
Captain Toby Longworth
RSM Toby Longworth
Tommy Mann Toby Longworth
Jack Haworth Toby Longworth
Second Teacher Toby Longworth
Freddie Trueman Toby Longworth
Phil Toby Longworth
Director Toby Longworth
David Puttnam David Puttnam
Adam Rosenthal Adam Rosenthal
Amy Rosenthal Amy Rosenthal
Zelma Amy Rosenthal
Jule Kerry Shale
Head of Drama Kerry Shale
Eileen Amy Shindler
Woman Amy Shindler
Ursula Amy Shindler
Director's PA Amy Shindler
Maxine Amy Shindler
Mary Amy Shindler
Wendy Amy Shindler
Beth Amy Shindler
Peter Eckersley Colin Shindler
Mickey Colin Shindler
Ron Colin Shindler
Minshipman Colin Shindler
Jack Ripley Colin Shindler
Peter Eckersley Colin Shindler
Trucker Colin Shindler
Jack Rosenthal Stephen Mangan
Barbra Streisand Jessica Martin
Customer Tracy Ann Oberman
Mother-in Law Tracy Ann Oberman
Young David Christopher Parkinson
Production Crew
Not Known
Recorded at
The Soundhouse Ltd London England
Music composed & Arranged
Not Known
Comment by Dirk Maggs
Nothing yet
Running Time
4 Episodes 30 minutes each 120 Minutes total
Other Items
Nothing yet
