Night of the Gods
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Genredrama play
Running time90 mins[1] (9:15 pm – 10:45 pm)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
| Genre | drama play |
|---|---|
| Running time | 90 mins[1] (9:15 pm – 10:45 pm) |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Syndicates | BBC |
| Written by | Bruce Stewart |
| Original release | 31 January 1959 |
Night of the Gods is a 1959 British radio play by Bruce Stewart set in the context of the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera.[2][3] The play was broadcast on the evening 31 January 1959 and the afternoon of 2 February 1959.[4][5]
The play was performed on Australian radio in 1961.[6]
Case, an embittered Englishman, flees a robbery with a Maori. In the bush he changes clothes with a clergyman.