Theatre Royal

In this episode from the series, Ralph Richardson stars in a fully dramatised adaptation of the famous Private Rooms classic by J.B.Priestley.

First broadcast as an half-hour radio programme in the 1950's, this performance captures the marvellous theatrical style of post-war radio before the advent of television and offers the experience of vintage radio at its best.

Private Rooms:

An episode from the series of fine recordings made in the early 1950's, and featuring the leading artists of the day in adaptations of the classics.

Max Talley, an old-time star of the Viennese theatre, takes a beutiful young ballerina to dinner in a private room...