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Roberts, Graeme, active 1926

 Person

Biographical Note

Graeme Roberts, husband of Cicely Matthews, authored and presented numerous plays and short stories for the British Broadcasting Corporation's Northern Ireland program Children's hour. Besides being a local actor, he also restarted a program entitled "Important to Us," which was a talk series on Irish affairs.

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Graeme Roberts and Cicely Mathews papers

 Collection
Abstract

Collection documenting the work of twentieth-century writer Graeme Roberts and radio broadcaster Cicely Mathews produced for BBC Northern Ireland in Belfast. Contains typescripts and manuscripts of plays, short stories, and poems, as well as a scrapbook.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1926-1956