His Excellency Governor Shirtsleeves is a 1948 Australian radio play by Edmund Barclay. It was about Captain Davey, Governor of Van Diemen's Land and was set in the early 1800s.[2]
Lloyd Berrell was among the actors in the cast.[3]
The Sunday Mail said it "just missed" and called it "a bit wooden".[4]
The play was repeated later in March 1948 and in 1949.[5]
^"Week's Wireless Programmes". Weekly Times. No. 4097. Victoria, Australia. 31 December 1947. p. 2. Retrieved 30 January 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
^"5AD's "Scotland Yard"; St. Paul's From A.B.C." The Advertiser (Adelaide). Vol. 90, no. 27880. South Australia. 14 February 1948. p. 7. Retrieved 4 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
^"Friday=, March 19 A.B.C. Programmes", ABC Weekly, 10 (11), Sydney, 13 March 1948, retrieved 4 October 2023 – via Trove
^"TIN WHISTLE LACKS VIRTUE OF RADIO". Sunday Mail. No. 926. Queensland, Australia. 18 January 1948. p. 2. Retrieved 4 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
^"On The Air". The Herald. No. 22, 648. Victoria, Australia. 23 December 1949. p. 12. Retrieved 4 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
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