- Reference No:
- U DPR/1/40
- Dates:
- 2001
- Description:
- Three plays for radio by Alan Plater, following the stories of five generations of women in one family who are all called Megan including Megan No. 5 who rediscovers an old song with her grandmother, Megan No.3, and learns about the meaning of the song to the family's history (inspired by stories from the Women's Jazz Archive). Contains a studio script for Episode 1 'Roll Jordan Roll' about Megan No.1 and the origins of the song; a studio script for Episode 2 'The Great Pork Pie Mystery' about Megan No.2 and why the song became personal to the family; a studio script for Episode 3 'Beacons' about Megan No.5 using the song to reconnect with her heritage (recorded 16-20 Jun 2001); and a detailed recording schedule.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
-
Papers of Alan Plater
