Storytellers – Philadelphia, Here I Come! | Part 3

Based on Philadelphia, Here I Come! by Brian Friel

Still conflicted about his decision to emigrate, Gar attempts to speak openly with S.B. before he has to depart in the morning.

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  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC Radio Ulster
  • Duration: 26'11''
  • Broadcast date: 1984
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Other Archive resources
Philadelphia, Here I Come! | BBC Red Button | 2015

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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.
Dancing at Lughnasa | BBC Two | 1998

Late Review | 03/12/1998

Mark Lawson presents review of the cultural highlights of the week including a feature on 'Dancing at Lughnasa'.