{"product_id":"9781787531529-pygmalion-a-brand-new-bbc-radio-4-drama-plus-the-story-of-the-plays-scandalous-opening-night","title":"Mcgowan Alistair - Pygmalion A Brand New Bbc Radio 4 Drama Plus The Story Of The Play's Scandalous Opening Night - CD","description":"Binding: Cd Audio\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: A star - studded BBC radio production of Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion plus bonus drama The B Word telling the story of the play's scandalous opening night Irascible phonetics professor Henry Higgins makes a bet with his friend Colonel Pickering that he can train Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle to talk like a lady and pass as a duchess at the Ambassador's Ball. As the day of reckoning approaches can Eliza convince the assembled aristocrats that she's one of them? And what will become of her afterwards? This effervescent radio version of Shaw's classic comedy features a stellar cast including award - winning comedians Alistair Mc Gowan as Henry Higgins Morgana Robinson as Eliza Doolittle and Al Murray as Alfred Doolittle. Also featured on this release is The B Word written by and starring Alistair Mc Gowan as Bernard Shaw. Centring on the shocking opening night of Pygmalion the first time that the word bloody was used on the British stage it also explores the passionate love - hate relationship between Shaw; his leading man Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (Richard Mc Cabe) and his leading lady Mrs Patrick Campbell (Charlotte Page) who played the 19 - year - old Eliza Doolittle at the age of 49. Cast and credits Pygmalion Henry Higgins Alistair Mc Gowan Eliza Doolittle Morgana Robinson Alfred Doolittle Al Murray Colonel Pickering Hugh Fraser Mrs Higgins Si n Phillips Mrs Pearce\/ Maid Charlotte Page Mrs Eynsford - Hill Georgie Glen Clara Eynsford - Hill Maeve Bluebell Wells Freddy Eynsford - Hill. . Tom Forrister Nepommuck David Sturzaker Ambassador John Dougall Ambassador's wife Sarah Ridgeway Bystander David Sterne Written by Bernard Shaw Produced and directed by Emma Harding The B Word Bernard Shaw Alistair Mc Gowan George Alexander David Sturzaker Mrs Patrick Campbell. . Charlotte Page Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree Richard Mc Cabe Charlotte Shaw Georgie Glen Merivale Philip Fox Gurney\/ Fishman Simon Ludders Bell Charlie Clements Maid Sarah Ridgeway Written by Alistair Mc Gowan Produced and directed by Emma Harding Production Coordinator: Jenny Mendez Studio Managers: Alison Craig Caleb Knightley and Thomas Glasser Duration: 2 hours 45 mins approx.\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Pygmalion A Brand New Bbc Radio 4 Drama Plus The Story Of The Play's Scandalous Opening Night\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Mcgowan Alistair\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Bbc Worldwide Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9781787531529\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 9\/25\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Classic Fiction","brand":"Mcgowan Alistair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51735223468337,"sku":"IN-G-9781787531529","price":17.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9781787531529.jpg?v=1755232863","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9781787531529-pygmalion-a-brand-new-bbc-radio-4-drama-plus-the-story-of-the-plays-scandalous-opening-night","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}