{"id":315,"date":"2020-11-07T11:06:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-07T11:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/?page_id=315"},"modified":"2023-05-28T23:19:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-28T22:19:29","slug":"1968-10-bc-none-so-blind","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/?page_id=315","title":{"rendered":"1968-10 (BC) None so blind"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">When wealthy industrialist William Whittaker loses his sight in Armitage Owen\u2019s play, his relatives start to take advantage of him and they hope that his end will be soon too.&nbsp;&nbsp;His sister tells him what is happening.&nbsp;&nbsp;William goes to London for an operation, but when he returns the news is that he is still blind.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a ruse &#8211; he has been cured &#8211; but he wants to see what his relatives are getting up to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We haven\u2019t found a programme yet, and have only one photo so far<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-background has-medium-font-size\">The sound man was Paul Heiney, who you might have heard of.&nbsp;&nbsp;Paul was born in Sheffield, and attended Parson Cross Primary School. He went on to appear on radio and TV in That\u2019s Life, Countrywise and Watchdog, and many other things.&nbsp;&nbsp;He then worked a 36 acre farm using traditional methods, including shire horses.&nbsp;&nbsp;After ten years farming, he then took part in a single-handed race across the Atlantic in his family boat.&nbsp;&nbsp;An interesting man!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- Flickr Justified Gallery Wordpress Plugin by Miro Mannino -->\n<div id=\"flickrGal0\" class=\"justified-gallery\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/grenosidepanto\/50517204228\/in\/set-72157716572031031\/lightbox\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"1968-10 (BC) None so blind 1\"><img alt=\"1968-10 (BC) None so blind 1\" src=\"https:\/\/farm66.static.flickr.com\/65535\/50517204228_cafdd0649b.jpg\" data-safe-src=\"https:\/\/farm66.static.flickr.com\/65535\/50517204228_cafdd0649b.jpg\" \/><div class=\"caption\"><div class=\"photo-title photo-title-with-desc\">1968-10 (BC) None so blind 1<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When wealthy industrialist William Whittaker loses his sight in Armitage Owen\u2019s play, his relatives start to take advantage of him and they hope that his end will be soon too.&nbsp;&nbsp;His sister tells him what is happening.&nbsp;&nbsp;William goes to London for an operation, but when he returns the news is that he is still blind.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a ruse &#8211; he has been cured &#8211; but he wants to see what his relatives are getting up to We haven\u2019t found a programme yet, and have only one&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":251,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/315"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1271,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/315\/revisions\/1271"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gbcplayers.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}