
An Ideal Husband
Broadcast: March 30, 1952
Starring:
Rex Harrison,
Lilli Palmer,
Homer Fickett,
George Hicks,
Elliott Reid,
Norman Brokenshire,
Malcolm Keen,
United States Steel Corporation,
Lawrence Langner,
Theresa Helburn,
Harold Levey,
Oscar Wilde,
Armina Marshall,
Francis Compton,
Mark Smith,
Adrienne Corri,
John Merryvale,
Madge Elliot,
Stuart Burge
Added: Mar 04 2016
Tonight we bring you a chuckling comedy of love and intrigue by one of the most brilliant playwrights of his time, Oscar Wilde. This unforgettable tale begins in London in the year 1895 - the fantastic, fashionable London of gaslights, hansom cabs and the rather eccentric men and women who made up high society. In the brilliantly lit octagon room of Sir Robert Chiltern's house in Grosvenor Square, a formal reception is being held. The receiving line are about to retire, when a late arrival is announced - Lord Goring - the son of Lord Caversham - and he is intrigued about one of the other guests present, a lady named Mrs Cheveley...