1960: News - The Eighth Year of the Mousetrap

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The producer and stage manager of Agatha Christie's record-breaking play chat to BBC News reporter Sally Morton on stage at the Ambassadors Theatre. Threadbare carpets, out-of-fashion costumes and the possibility of lasting ten years are all unexpected issues of concern. In 1974, the Mousetrap transferred from the Ambassadors Theatre to St Martin's Theatre (pictured).

Originally broadcast 22 February 1960.

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