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D7686 - Lawrence du Garde Peach of Great Hucklow (1890-1974), dramatist - [20th cent]
1 - Manuscripts and Drafts by Peach and Others - 1932 — 1948
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D7686/1/2
Title
Radio Plays for Children
Date
20th Century
Description
This sub-series comprises scripts written by Lawrence du Garde Peach for the BBC radio programme Children’s Hour. The plays cover a range of historical subjects, including figures such as Abraham Lincoln, Garibaldi and Sir Christopher Wren, as well as episodes set in British castles and events from world history.
The scripts are typed, some with manuscript amendments, reflecting their preparation for radio broadcast.
Level
SubSeries
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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