Orson Welles' Sketch Book

Orson Welles' Sketch Book
GenreCommentary
Written byOrson Welles
StarringOrson Welles
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducerHuw Wheldon
Running time15 minutes
Production companyBBC-TV Drama Department
Original release
NetworkBBC
Release24 April (1955-04-24) –
28 May 1955 (1955-05-28)
Related
Around the World with Orson Welles
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Orson Welles' Sketch Book is a series of six short television commentaries by Orson Welles for the BBC in 1955. Written and presented by Welles, the 15-minute episodes present the filmmaker's commentaries on a range of subjects. Welles frequently draws from his own experiences and often illustrates the episodes with his own sketches.[1]: 417 

  1. ^ Welles, Orson, and Peter Bogdanovich, This is Orson Welles. New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1992 ISBN 0-06-016616-9