Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

1. Dangerous Corner

Episode 1 of 3

Friends gather and recall the past, but discover their relationships aren't what they seem. Stars Martin Jarvis and Helen Worth.

A happy gathering of friends begins to probe events of the past.

They discover that the relationships they have with each other aren't what they seem:

"Truth is like skidding round a corner at 60".

A stage play written by JB Priestley in 1932.

Starring Martin Jarvis, Stephanie Turner and Helen Worth.

The first of the author’s collection of ‘Time Plays’.

Robert Caplan …. Martin Jarvis
Olwen Peel …. Stephanie Turner
Freda Caplan …. Heather Stoney
Betty Whitehouse .... Helen Worth
Charles Stanton .... Paul Webster
Gordon Whitehouse .... Christian Rodska
Miss Mockridge .... Ann Rye
Radio Actress .... Julia Sharon

Directed at BBC Manchester by Alfred Bradley.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1984.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 16 Mar 202501:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

More episodes

Previous

You are at the first episode

Next

2. Time and the Conways

See all episodes from Three Time Plays by JB Priestley

Broadcasts

  • Sat 13 Sep 201406:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 13 Sep 201416:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 14 Sep 201404:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 15 Mar 202506:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 15 Mar 202511:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 15 Mar 202517:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sun 16 Mar 202501:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra