Time And The Conways Classic Radio T..., J.B. Priestley
Time And The Conways Classic Radio T..., J.B. Priestley
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Time And The Conways (Classic Radio Theatre)

Author: J.B. Priestley

Narrator: Full Cast, Marcia Warren, Stella Gonet

Unabridged: 1 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/01/2010


Synopsis

Time and the Conways follows the fortunes of one family over a period of years, and offers a moving perspective on the abstract nature of the past, present and future. It is 1919, the War is over and the Conway family are celebrating their daughter Kay's 21st birthday. But her sudden premonition of their lives in 1937 casts a shadow over their dreams and expectations. This BBC Radio production features a distinguished cast including Marcia Warren, Stella Gonet, Belinda Sinclair, Amanda Redman and Toby Stephens.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Esdaile on October 09, 2023

This play was broadcast starring Vanessa Redgrave by the BBC some 40 years ago. God, what a wonderful play it is! JB Priestly has presented two important truths about human psychology in this tale which are strikingly obvious, but which are singularly absent from nearly all literature. One is how wo......more

Goodreads review by Jon on May 14, 2009

The first play I've ever liked more when I read it than when I saw it performed. With two intermissions and without the freedom to read quickly over the boring charade game in the first act, it dragged on a bit too much. But the idea is intriguing. The first act is set in 1919, the second in 1939, a......more

Goodreads review by Manuel on February 27, 2022

ENGLISH: Together with An Inspector Calls, this is my favorite play by J.B. Priestley. This is the seventh time I have watched or read this play. The Linden Tree is also very nice, with a title quite difficult to translate into Spanish, as in English it has a double meaning. Priestley was somewhat ob......more

Goodreads review by val on April 28, 2025

3.5 ⭐️......more

Goodreads review by Almudena on December 13, 2024

Me la he leído porque Pizarnik habla de ella en sus diarios. Es especial, me gusta cómo se relacionan lo personal y lo político: la esperanza en la Inglaterra de posguerra, el deseo colectivo de construir un mundo nuevo, se unen a la esperanza y optimismo hacia el futuro de los personajes de la obra......more