Bates, H E

Last Edited: 24-Mar-2017 A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.


Date
Title
Cast
Parameters
14-Jul-1973
The Fallow Land (1932)
Denise Brier, Geoffrey Matthews, Olwyn Griffiths,
John Forrest, Sandra Clarke, David Valour, Julie
Hallem, Peter Williams, Joan Sanderson, Kathleen
Helm, Charles Simon, Jane Knowles, Greta Gourier,
Hilda Schroder, Brian Haynes, Anthony Hall,
William Eadle
adapted for radio and produced by David H
Godfrey 
90:00, 84188, m
hiss
R7:
19-Jan-2004 to
28-Jan-2004
--
16-May-2005 to
My Uncle Silas (1939)
  1. The Lily
  2. The Revelation
  3. A Funny Thing
  4. Finger Wet, Finger Dry
  5. Silas the Good
  6. The Sow and Uncle Silas
  7. The Shooting Party
  8. The Death of Uncle Silas
Abridged and read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
13:36, 12756, S
13:07, 12304, S
13:04, 12262, S
12:17, 11524, S
12:17, 11530, S
13:16, 12440, S
13:05, 12270, S
12:18, 11536, S
R7:
26-May-2005 to
01-Jun-2005
Sugar for the Horse (1957)
Abridged and read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
14:18, 13410, S
14:25, 13522, S
13:54, 13034, S
13:46, 12916, S
14:00, 13134, S
Publ. 1970
R7:
26-Dec-2004 to
30-Jan-2005
A Little of What You Fancy (1970)
David Jason, Pam Ferris, Hettie Baines, Charles
Simpson, Max Hardy, Claire Welch, Derek Waring,
Paul Panting, Lloyd Johnston, Una Beason, Cathy
Sarah, Gaye Brown, Kika Myriades, Claire Dunn
Adapted by Eric Pringle
Music by Barry Guard
Produced by Richard Bates
Directed by Adrian Bean
27:25, 25780, S
27:34, 25857, S
27:43, 26000, S
27:30, 25784, S
27:37, 25898, S
27:37, 25905, S
R7:
22-May-2005
29-May-2005
A Love for Lydia (1952)
Tim Piggott Smith, Juliet Aubrey, Jordan Frieder,
Jamie Bamber, Margaret Tyzack, Clair Corbett,
Robert Purdy, Don McCorkindale, Angela Thorne,
Tom Mannion, Joanna David, Crispin Bonham Carter,
Helena Breck, Philip Fox
Dramatized by Vivien Allen
Produced by Tracy Neal
Omnibus editions
67:35, 63362, S
68:28, 64198, S
R7:
15-May-2005
22-May-2005
29-May-2005
Fair Stood the Wind for France (1944)
Sean Pertwee, Ady Allen, Robert Glenister, Andrew
Wyncot, Peter Wingfield, Pauline Letts, Stanley
Lebore, Ian Lindsay, Terence Edmond, Marion
Diamond
Dramatized by Gregory Evans
Directed by David Benedictus
49:26, 46350, S
52:10, 48916, S
48:26, 45418, S
15-Nov-2009
22-Nov-2009
Fair Stood the Wind for France (1944)
Rory Kinnear, Tom Goodman-Hill, Louise Brealey,
Ellie Haddington, Bruce Alexander, Ewan Hooper,
Kate Layden, Kenneth Collard, John Biggins, Rhys
Jennings, Piers Wehner
Dramatisation by Maddy Fredericks
Directed by Jonquil Panting
56:38, 53096, S
56:54, 53351, S
R7:
07-Jan-2005
Three Country Stories – Time (1938)
Read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
13:25, 12582, S
R7:
14-Jan-2005
Three Country Stories –
Chaff in the Wind (1938)
Read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
12:14, 11476, S
R7:
21-Jan-2005
Three Country Stories –
The Maker of Coffins (1938)
Read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
12:15, 11500, S
R7:
28-Jan-2005
Three Country Stories –
The Cowslip Field (1938)
Read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
12:22, 5805, m
R7:
04-Feb-2005
Three Country Stories –
Great Uncle Crow (1938)
Read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
13:06, 6142, m
R7:
11-Feb-2005
Three Country Stories –
Loss of Pride (1938)
Read by David Neal
Produced by Cherry Cookson
13:27, 12564, S
Radio 4Xtra:
12-Dec-2011
The Sun of December
read by Anthony Hyde
produced by Michael Adams
14:26, 13540, S
BBC WS
1982
BBC R4
16_Jun-1983
A Moment in Time
Jennie Quayle, Daniel Day-Lewis, Margaret  Courtney,
Robert Lang, Steve Hodson, Jeremy Sinden, Patricia
Gillen, John Gillett, Peter Wickham, Gary Cady,
Jean Trend, Stuart Organ
Dramatised By: Michael Robson
Directed By: Derek Hoddinott
60:03, 14077, M
BBC WS
26-Mar-1985
Light Run To The West
Anton Lesser, Maggie McCarthy, David Garth,
Anne Jameson

dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans
directed by Gordon House
42:49, 10038, M
BBC WS
13-Jan-1986
The Queen Of Spain Fritillary
Nigel Stock, Moir Lesley, Mary Wimbush, Gwen Cheryl,
Melinda Walker, Anna Massey
dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans
directed by Gordon House
55:24, 12987, M
BBC WS
18-Jan-1986
Breeze Anstey
Jenny Funnell, Henry Stamper, Elizabeth Rider
dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans
directed by Gordon House
43:33, 9975, M
BBC WS
27-Jan-1986
Across The Bay
David Yelland, Juliet Hammond, Cecile Chevreau, Susan
Sheridan, George Parsons
dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans
directed by Gordon House
42:52, 10048, M
BBC WS
24-Feb-1986
The Four Beauties
Mark Payton, Jenny Quayle, Diana Bishop, Jill Lipston,
Gabrielle Glaister, Peter Howe
dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans
directed by Gordon House
43:34, 9979, M
BBC WS
03-Mar-1986
An Aspidistra in Babylon
Edward de Souza, Deborah Makepeace, Evelyn Thom,
Anne James-Soule, Margot Boyd
dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans
directed by Gordon House
43:35, 9983, M
BBC WS
07-Apr-1986
The Simple Life
Julian Glover, Elizabeth Bell, Nicholas Lyndhurst
dramatised for radio by Gregory Evans
directed by Gordon House
42:38, 9994, M
unknown CDs
The Darling Buds of May
read by Bruce Montague
69:06, 16232, M
79:02, 18560, M
78:01, 18332, M
76:19, 17922, M
BBC R4
21-May-1990
The Small Portion
Reader: John Rowe
Producer: Cherry Cookson
14:15, 13367, S

Documentaries and Collateral Material
Date
Title
Cast
Parameters
R7:
1965
People Today
H E Bates interviewed by Barry Campbell
6:50, 6416, S
R7:
1965
Interview with a Squadron Leader
Squadron Leader Simpson
5:37, 5272, S
R7:
1965
Interview about Mustang Aircraft
Warrant Officer Grimworth, Pilot Officer Sinclair,
Pilot Officer Mitchell
8:15, 7740, S