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  • BTC & Beverley FM join forces to bring you a new radio play

    Monday 12th – Friday 16th October 2026
    9.20am & 5.20pm each day
    Beverley FM 107.8

    Get ready to tune your dials, grab a cuppa, and get comfy, as Beverley FM is broadcasting a new radio play, written by Catherine Derrick and performed by members of Beverley Theatre Company.

    Named after the historic Hull passenger ferry, the play begins in WWII and weaves a rich tapestry of love and local history, as we follow the lives of two young lovers.

    CAST
    JAMES – Samuel Drew
    JEAN – Yvonne Parkinson
    MAM – Cheryl Giles
    DOT – Beth Longcroft
    MR PALMER – David Bugg
    TOMMY – Terry Garnett
    BARMAID – Pam Day
    CHRISSIE – Alison Healey

    WRITER & DIRECTOR – Catherine Derrick
    PRODUCER – Emma Drew

    Set a reminder for Monday 12th October so you don’t miss the opening episode. You can listen live locally on Beverley FM 107.8 FM, or stream it online via their official platform.
    Whether you’re a fan of classic radio theatre or just love a great local love story, these five episodes will certainly keep you entertained. 

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  • BLITHE SPIRIT
    by Noël Coward

    4th – 7th November 2026
    7.30pm
    Beverley Memorial Hall

    This beautifully written Noël Coward comedy, follows novelist Charles Condomine, whose settled second marriage is thrown into chaos when a séance accidentally summons the ghost of his first wife, Elvira. Conjured by the eccentric medium Madame Arcati, Elvira soon unsettles Charles and his current wife, Ruth. As tensions mount and personalities clash, events take a darkly comic turn, leaving Charles at the mercy of two spirited former wives.

    BTC first staged the play in 1988 and again in 2011. This revival will open the company’s 80th anniversary season.

    CAST

    CHARLES CONDOMINE – Mark Bateman
    RUTH CONDOMINE – Charlotte Wilson
    ELVIRA CONDOMINE – Helen Wild
    MADAME ARCATI – Sarah McLoughlin
    DR BRADMAN – Terence Garnett
    MRS BRADMAN – Laura Precious
    EDITH – Emma Drew

    DIRECTOR – Andy Snipp

    PERFORMANCES

    Beverley Memorial Hall, Lairgate, Beverley
    4th November – 7th November 2026
    7.30pm – doors at 7pm

    TICKETS £12

    Online at

    TICKETSOURCE
    (NO booking fee – click image below)

    or in person at

    Tourist Information Centre
    Treasure House, Champney Rd, Beverley

    or

    on the door, on the night, if available!

    We look forward to seeing you there

    This amateur production of Blithe Spirit is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd on behalf of Samuel French Ltd

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