Mrs Dale's Diary was the first significant BBC radio serial drama. It was first broadcast on 5 January 1948 on the BBC Light Programme, later BBC Radio...
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Betty Davies (radio) (section Mrs Dale's Diary)
a director of drama she produced the long-running radio soap opera Mrs Dale's Diary and worked closely with writers ranging from the Trinidadian author...
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20th-century examples include radio broadcasts (e.g. Mrs. Dale's Diary) and published books (e.g. the Diaries of Adrian Mole). Both prompted long-running satirical...
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when she took over the role of Mary Dale in the popular BBC Radio serial The Dales (previously known as Mrs Dale's Diary). Jessie Margaret Matthews was born...
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he had a lengthy career in theatre, and in the radio soap opera Mrs. Dale's Diary. Born at 96 Mitchell Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, Howarth was the...
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1943. His longest running role was as Mrs Dale's gardener, Monument, in the radio soap opera Mrs Dale's Diary. Once a Crook (1941) − Joseph Stop Press...
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BBC2. Tuddenham appeared in radio dramas including the soap operas Mrs Dale's Diary and Waggoner's Walk, and became an off-screen voice in the Doctor Who...
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tornado' advertisements on television. She was in the radio show: Mrs Dale's Diary, and appeared in many well-known television comedies including Hancock's...
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Earnhardt The Dales, a BBC radio soap opera originally called Mrs Dale's Diary The Dales (TV programme), a 2013 British documentary travel show Dale (album)...
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had lengthy stints on BBC radio portraying Mrs Dixon in Waggoners' Walk and Mrs. Manning in Mrs Dale's Diary. She had a close association with the Castle...
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Monogamous Casanova, the erotic diary of the protagonist, Howard W. Campbell. Mrs Dale's Diary (BBC Radio Series): The diary mentioned in the title is part...
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Private Eye spoof "Mrs Wilson's Diary", the supposed diary of Wilson, written in the style of the BBC's daily radio serial Mrs Dale's Diary, a spurious look...
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charming manner". Havers's first acting job was in the radio series Mrs Dale's Diary and he subsequently went on to working for the Prospect Theatre Company...
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English author Ellis Powell, an actress who played the lead role in Mrs Dale's Diary Ellis Rabb (1930–1998), American actor and director Ellis Rowan (1848–1922)...
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of Harry Marks Ellis Powell, an actress who played the lead role in Mrs Dale's Diary This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same...
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highly popular serials, like Dick Barton, Special Agent (1946–51), Mrs Dale's Diary (1948–69) and The Archers (1950–), were produced. The Archers is still...
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Devil Various Play 1955 No Peace for the Wicked Various 3 episodes Mrs Dale's Diary Tiffin Play A Tinker's Tale Raven Play Ray's a Laugh Daisy the Turkey...
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Gwen, the daughter of Mrs Dale for many years in the BBC's famous fictional diarist in Mrs Dale's Diary, later known as The Dales. Her mother was first...
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listeners' problem letters for well-known agony aunt Marjorie Proops. Mrs Dale's Diary – a popular radio show playing a popstar called 'Art Joyful'. "Still...
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with Mother (1950–1964) Meet the Huggetts Movie-Go-Round Midday Spin Mrs Dale's Diary (1948–1967) Much Binding in the Marsh Music While You Work The Navy...
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service. It ran from April 1941 until 1948, when it was replaced by Mrs Dale's Diary. The show's storylines depicted the trials and tribulations of a British...
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began his writing career in radio, writing episodes of the BBC serial Mrs Dale's Diary for eighteen months. An attempt to become a trainee television director...
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less than a month. Moffatt first broadcast on BBC radio in 1950 in Mrs Dale's Diary. His later radio roles included Oswald to Gielgud's King Lear, Lord...
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the original harp introduction to the long-running radio soap opera Mrs Dale's Diary in 1948, played for many of the Carry On series of comedy films, and...
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also have been inspired by the sacking of actress Ellis Powell from Mrs Dale's Diary, and has sometimes been compared with What Ever Happened to Baby Jane...
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wrote that Lennon's song "Revolution" was no more revolutionary than Mrs Dale's Diary and that "In order to change the world we've got to understand what's...
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series, serials and plays, including various Shakespeare productions; Mrs Dale's Diary, The Governor's Consort (a part written especially for her by Peter...
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Prime Minister parodies (Private Eye) (redirect from Mrs Wilson's Diary)
question. Mrs Wilson's Diary was the imaginary diary of Prime Minister Harold Wilson's wife Mary, in the style of the BBC radio serial Mrs Dale's Diary. Written...
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radio audiences in "Mrs Doom's Diary" in the weekly show Home at Eight; this was a parody of the radio soap opera Mrs Dale's Diary in the manner of the...
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Antony (later Peter Ling), she wrote scripts for the radio soap opera Mrs Dale's Diary, and with Antony co-created ITV's first soap, Sixpenny Corner, which...
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