Identity area
Reference code
JCPP/Bronowski/Bronowski/5/4/2
Title
'The Journey to Japan' and 'The Closing Years' radio plays
Date(s)
- 31 January 1948-September 1950 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1 file
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(1908 - 1974)
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Scope and content
Comprises: 2 scripts (one annotated) for 'The Journey to Japan' radio play by Bronowski (broadcast on BBC Home Service radio, 28 Sep 1949); a note of cancelled passages from 'The Journey to Japan' "which might be retained"; a press cutting about a Japanese fisherman dying after the United States tested a hydrogen-bomb; a typed extract from 'The Times' newspaper (31 Jan 1948) about the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi; 2 scripts (one annotated) for 'The Closing Years' radio play by Bronowski which began in a Prisoner of War camp in Japan (for transmission on the BBC Light Programme, recorded 1 Sep 1950); and notes of changes to be made to 'The Closing Years'.
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Alternative identifier(s)
former reference
Box 54:1