Storytellers – Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Based on Philadelphia, Here I Come! by Brian Friel
The night before he emigrates to America, Gareth O'Donnell begins to have second thoughts about leaving his home in the rural village of Ballybeg.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Adaptation
- Channel: BBC Radio Ulster
- Duration: 25'49''
- Broadcast date: 1984
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
Other Archive resources
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The Arts Show | Brian Friel Tribute
Film about a playwright who began his career as a short story writer. His work includes classics such as Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa.
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Late Review | 03/12/1998
Mark Lawson presents review of the cultural highlights of the week including a feature on 'Dancing at Lughnasa'.